Obituary of Norma Smith Clover

Norma Smith Clover Family Matriarch Norma Smith Clover, 88, of West Caldwell, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 with her family by her side. Services will begin with memorial visitation at the Codey & Jones Funeral Home, 54 Roseland Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006 (973-226-6696) on Friday, March 27, 2015 from 4 – 8 pm. A Memorial Service will be held at the First Presbyterian Church at Caldwell, 326 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006 on Saturday, March 28, 2015 at 11:00 am. To extend condolences or share a memory, please visit www.codeyjonesfh.com. Born in Orange, NJ to her parents, Norman and Harriet Smith, Norma grew up in Verona, NJ, graduated from Verona High School, Averett College and Lenox Hill Hospital School of Nursing. She married her high school sweetheart, Norvin Q. Clover, and raised their 5 children in West Caldwell. Norma was a registered nurse as well as Vice President of Fairfield Industries in Fairfield, NJ. Norma was a lifelong beach lover and in retirement they moved to Florida where she could enjoy the beach and playing golf 12 months out of the year. They enjoyed their friends in Florida and most especially visits from their grandchildren. She was predeceased by her beloved husband, Norvin in 2012. Surviving are her devoted children, Susan Clover, Wendy Busby and her husband, Frank, Daniel Clover and his wife Joann, Amy Eller and her husband Danny, David Clover and his wife Emily; dear brother, Norman Eagle Smith, and a loving sister, Amy Griffith; also 12 cherished grandchildren and 1 adorable great grandson. In lieu of flowers, donations to the West Essex First Aid Squad, PO Box 662, West Caldwell, NJ 07007-0662 would be appreciated.