James S. Norris, Jr.
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James S. Norris, Jr.

James S. Norris, Jr., 67, of Kittanning, died Tuesday, August 19, 2014 as a result of an automobile accident.

He was born July 8, 1947 in Natrona Heights, PA, the son of James S. Norris, Sr. and Elizabeth J. (Polliard) Norris.

Jim spent his younger years in Cabot and became a resident of the Kittanning area when he married his wife, Susan, on April 25, 1992. For many years, he worked in the maintenance department at Creekside Mushrooms, formerly Moonlight Mushrooms, retiring in 2009. Jim was an avid hunter and had wonderful memories of time spent at camp in Sigel, many of which included his friend and hunting partner, Dave Fair. He also enjoyed woodworking, and was a member of the NRA and lifetime member of the North American Hunting Club. Despite his many interests, Jim was happiest when with his family, especially his wife, children and grandchildren.

He will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 22 years, Susan E. Norris; son, William J. Norris and wife, April, of Sarver; daughters, Tammi S. Rossi and husband, Chris, of Butler, and Amy M. Vause and husband, Shawn, of Kittanning; grandchildren, Nicholas, Anthony, Christina, and Victoria Rossi, and Aubrie and Allison Norris; and grand-dog, Doc.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Family and friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 PM on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at the Bauer Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., 515 N. McKean Street, Kittanning, PA.

Additional visitation will be held from 10 AM until the time of funeral service at 11 AM on Thursday, August 28 2014 at the funeral home, with the Rev. Gale Winning officiating.

Burial will be at Lawn Haven Burial Estates, Worthington, PA.

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