Norma Marie Wagner

Norma Marie Wagner, 75, of Smithville, MO, formerly of Rich Hill, MO passed away, Wednesday, February 25, 2009 after a long courageous struggle with cancer.

She was born on July 18, 1933 to Norman and Gladys (Hinton) Minor in Hume, Missouri where she grew up and attended school.

Norma was united in marriage to Tom Wagner on May 21, 1973. After their marriage they lived in Kansas City, Missouri, Rich Hill, Missouri and in 2002 they moved to Smithville.

Norma was a Real Estate Agent and Broker, and was a co-founder of Royal Realty in Kansas City. Norma loved to play Bingo and for over 15 years was a Bingo Coordinator making many friends along the way.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her daughter, Debra Pearce.

Norma is survived by her husband, Tom, of the home; children, Jack Coppage and wife, Linda, Plattsburg, MO, Susie Barber and husband, Marty, Smithville, MO, and Jim Coppage and wife, Monica, Rich Hill, MO; one brother, Bob Minor and wife, Geneva, St. Joseph, MO; eight grandchildren, Chris Vanderford and wife Susan, Stephanie Pearce, Jimmy Barber, Brett Coppage and fiancé Ann, Daniel Barber, Melanie Hollis and husband Brad, Andrew Barber, and Jamie Coppage; four great-grandchildren, Sara, David, Dylan, and Madelyn; several nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.