Norma Jean Paxton

Norma Jean Paxton, 87, passed away Dec. 9, 2018, at her home in Green River, surrounded by her family. She was a lifelong resident of Green River.

Paxton was born Dec. 27, 1930, in Green River, the daughter of Frank E. Krause and Jean M. Kinniburgh-Krause.

She attended schools in Green River and was a 1948 graduate of the Green River High School.

Paxton married Richard Allen Paxton June 6, 1950, in Green River, and he preceded her in death Dec. 26, 2005, in Green River.

She worked as a telegrapher for the Union Pacific Railroad for over 20 years. Paxton was a member of the Union Congregational...