Norma J. Kinnaman, 93, Passes Away in Washington, Indiana

Longtime resident was a dedicated homemaker and active member of her local church community.

Published on Feb. 23, 2026

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Norma J. Kinnaman, a 93-year-old resident of Washington, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her home on February 19, 2026, surrounded by her family. Norma spent her life as a homemaker, ensuring her family was well cared for, and was an active member of her local church. She is survived by her four children, siblings, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.

Why it matters

Norma's passing marks the end of an era for a longtime Washington resident who embodied the values of family, community, and dedication to one's home and faith. Her life story reflects the experiences of many women of her generation who played vital roles as homemakers and community members.

The details

Norma was born in Daviess County, Indiana in 1932 and spent her childhood and adolescence in the area. She married William 'Bill' Kinnaman in 1950, and they were together for nearly 65 years until his passing in 2015. Norma was a devoted homemaker, ensuring her family was fed and cared for. She was also an active member of Bethel Church of Washington North Campus. In her free time, Norma enjoyed quilting, gardening, and canning.

  • Norma was born on October 29, 1932.
  • Norma married William 'Bill' Kinnaman on September 30, 1950.
  • William 'Bill' Kinnaman passed away on June 8, 2015.
  • Norma passed away on February 19, 2026.

The players

Norma J. Kinnaman

A 93-year-old resident of Washington, Indiana who dedicated her life to her family as a homemaker and was an active member of her local church community.

William 'Bill' Kinnaman

Norma's husband of nearly 65 years, who passed away in 2015.

Bethel Church of Washington North Campus

The church that Norma was an active member of in Washington, Indiana.

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What’s next

Norma's funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 10:00am at Goodwin-Sievers Funeral Home in Washington, Indiana.

The takeaway

Norma Kinnaman's life exemplified the values of family, community, and dedication that were central to many women of her generation. Her passing marks the end of an era for a longtime Washington resident who will be deeply missed by her loved ones.