Norma Naomi Wehmeier-Twietmeyer-Fearey

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Norma Naomi Wehmeier-Twietmeyer-Fearey died on Oct. 14, 2026, in Wichita.

She was born on January 26, 1937 in Alta Vista, Kan. Her parents were Pastor Walter W. and Flora Wehmeier. Both are deceased. 

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Norma Naomi Wehmeier-Twietmeyer-Fearey died on Oct. 14, 2026, in Wichita.

She was born on January 26, 1937 in Alta Vista, Kan. Her parents were Pastor Walter W. and Flora Wehmeier. Both are deceased. 

Norma attended the public school in Alta Vista until she moved with her parents to Cheney in July 1950. For eighth grade, she attended St Paul’s Lutheran School in Cheney, and then graduated from Cheney High School in 1955. She was a lifetime member of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, being baptized in February 1937 and confirmed in April 1951 by her father. Her father also married her and James J. Twietmeyer in December 1955. To this union, three children were born, Lynne, Douglas and Craig.  Her Jim died in 1989, and beloved son, Craig, in 2001. In 1992, she married Wayne T. Fearey. 

She is survived by her husband, Wayne; her daughter, Lynne (Gene) Tiede of Joplin, Mo., son, Douglas (Lisa) of Cheney, and stepson Bret Fearey (Eric Pryor) of Gilbert, Arizona; seven wonderful grandchildren, Jessica (Michel) Fonte of San Diego, Calif., Joshua Barney (Abby) of Kirkwood Mo., Chelsea (Ryan) Burns of Cheney, Hailey Twietmeyer of Black Hawk, S.D., and Allie (Brandon) Lombardino of Kansas City, Mo.; two great-grandsons; Paxton Whitekiller and Luca Lombardino; seven great-granddaughters, Kaylee and Savi Fonte, Nora and Eloise Barney, Gentry and Tenley Burns, and Raelyn Lombardino. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Walter J. (Doris) Wehmeier, Robert (Donna) Wehmeier, Gilbert (Elvera) Wehmeier, and Melven (Frances) Wehmeier, and two sisters, Gertrude (Roger) Danielson and Lois (Fred) Boerger; and many nieces and nephews. 

During her lifetime Norma enjoyed basket weaving, counted cross stitch, scrap booking and attending grandchildren's activities. She taught Sunday school for 20 years, sang in the choir, played in the bell choir, was a member of the LWML, and worked at the bank in Murdock, Norwich, Goddard and Pretty Prairie.

Family visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at Wulf-Ast Chapel in Garden Plain. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Cheney.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, 639 N. Lincoln St., Cheney, KS 67025, or Ascension Lutheran Church, 842 N. Tyler Rd., Wichita, KS 67212.