Nora L. Colwell

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Nora L. Colwell, 84, of Cameron, died at 4:42 p.m. Monday, April 13, 2020, in Aperion Care Galesburg North.

She was born December 24, 1935, in Galesburg, the daughter of Etta (Wilson) Keith.  She married Harold F. Colwell on January 19, 1951, in Galesburg.

She is survived by her husband of over 69 years, Harold; three daughters, Betty Davis and Judy Colwell, both of Cameron and Cherie Miller of Galesburg; seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.  She was preceded in death by her mother; a great-great grandson; and 12 brothers and sisters.

Nora was a homemaker.  She enjoyed cooking and playing Bingo.

Private family graveside services will be held in the Silent Home Cemetery in Cameron.  Pastor Mary Runge will officiate.  There will be no visitation.  Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.  Hinchliff-Pearson-West Funeral Directors and Cremation Services Galesburg Chapel is handling arrangements for the family.  Online condolences may be made at www.h-p-w.com.

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