Georgia R. (Norton) VanMeter

Georgia R. VanMeter, 84, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 1:57 a.m. on, March 25, 2022, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. She was born to Shannon B. and Lola (Murphy) Norton on June 26, 1937, in Hayti, Missouri.

Georgia married Thomas VanMeter on September 8, 1956; He survives. She was a homemaker and worked at Chippewa and Metro North Schools as a cook, she also worked at J.C. Penny in the catalog department.

Georgia is survived by her husband, Thomas VanMeter of Wabash, Indiana, two sons, Perry (Deborah) VanMeter of LaFontaine, Indiana, Scott VanMeter of Garrett, Indiana, one daughter, Mrs. Shanna (Michael) Eltzroth of Wabash, Indiana, five grandchildren, Kevin Eltzroth, Mellissa Spencer, Brandon VanMeter, Joshua VanMeter, and Jessie VanMeter, 14 great-grandchildren, and one sister, Rinthy Cluff of Sault St. Marie, Michigan. She is proceeded in death by one grandson, Brady Eltzroth, three brothers, Charles, Ernie, and Greg Norton, and one sister, Sharon Kennedy.

Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at McDonald Funeral Home, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992 with Pastor Brad Wright officiating. Burial will follow at Memorial Lawns Cemetery in Wabash, Indiana.

Visitation for family and friends will be 2 hours prior to the funeral service from noon-2 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials are to be directed to the Wabash County Animal Shelter in care of McDonald Funeral Homes.

McDonald Funeral Homes, Wabash Chapel, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992, have been trusted with Georgia VanMeter’s final arrangements.

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