Norma Carrol (Newell) Rooze 86 went home to her Lord and Savior on November 26th. Norma was born February 11, 1937 at Bainbridge, Indiana to Glenn and Margaret (Moody) Newell.

Norma was a graduate of Waveland High School in 1955. She attended Freedom Baptist Church where she was baptized. She married Philip Wayne Rooze on November 13, 1955. She spent the majority of her life as a homemaker raising their five children and doting on her grandchildren and great-grandchildren every chance she got. She enjoyed photography, sewing, and gardening.

She is survived by her husband Wayne, sons Gary (Ellen), Greg, and Phillip (Leslie) and daughters Nancy (Jim) and Darla (Rod). She is also survived by grandchildren Doug, Stephanie, Dan (Elizabeth), Michael, David (Courtney), Nathan, Angela (Trey), Waylon, and Maggie; great grandchildren Owen, Lucas, Wyatt, and Evelyn. She is survived by 2 sisters Loretta Seybold and Mary Ann Davis.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers Bill and Daryel Newell and her sister Shirley Derrington.

Honoring Norma's wishes, cremation was chosen. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 16th, at The Vine Church located at 1004 Wayne Avenue. Visitation will begin at 10:00 followed by the celebration of life at 12:00.

Donations in Norma's memory may be made to Riley's Hospital for Children, 308 Meridian St. Suite 200, Indianapolis, IN 46204-3509.