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Note: Find A Grave Memorial# 59130262 Baltimore MD, 1920 15-223-9-19 846 37th St., Baltimore NORMENT, Louis J. [sic] Sadie M., wife 30 MD Martha V. dau 2-6/12 MD LANDWALL, Arthur E., boarder, 26 NJ HENRY, Lydia A., sister-in-law, 35 MD Sadie is buried next to Lydia because she didn't want Lydia to be buried alone. Lydia's remains were moved to Druid Ridge Cemetery on 1/7/1941, but the file didn't note from which cemetery. SADIE NORMENT 25 Aug 1889 Dec 1977 21093 (Lutherville Timonium, Baltimore, MD) 21214 (Baltimore, Baltimore City, MD) 215-42-8836 Maryland photo c1930 was found in Earl Fick's house in a double frame with the one of Sadie (Henry) in Nov 2003 during the flood clean-up She ran a boarding house during the Depression, since Louis was unable to find employment as a clerk, his only skill. She was able to find a lady who employed her for the required time to quality for Social Security benefits. Although a companion, her duties were essentially nonexistent, dusting, light housekeeping, and this position and its pay was given out of kindness by the lady. She was a bit testy and temperamental until she had a stroke in her old age, then became quite mellow. She alternately lived with dau Martha Fick and son Bob Norment when she could no longer run the boarding house. She enjoyed doing that and had endless stories to tell about the characters who boarded with her. Fran Holden was a young girl who boarded with her, something like a foster child
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