Norma Darling

Norma Jean Darling, 68, of Charlevoix, formerly of Rochester and Utica, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2015, at her home. She was born January 29, 1947, in Hazard, Kentucky, to Mason and Rosie (Jones) Vires. She moved to southern Michigan as a young woman. Norma worked as an in-home caregiver.

She is survived by her sons, Robert Darling of Waterford, William Darling of Charlevoix, James (Lori) Darling of Troy, Pete Darling of Pontiac; grandchildren, Sabrina, Leeann, April; William, Kiara; Mathew; Josh, Shane, Malissa, Jaclyn, Giana; eleven great-grandchildren; sisters, Ruby Hayward, Debra Resetz, Rebecca Vires; brothers, Wade Vires, and Elijah Vires.

Visitation will be from 3-6:30 pm, Saturday, November 14, at the Winchester Funeral Home in Charlevoix where a short service officiated by Pastor Dan Gilmore will begin at 6:30 pm.

A time of fellowship will follow the service at the Charlevoix Church of the Nazarene beginning at 7:00 pm.