Born in San Francisco, CA, Oct. 24, 1950 and passed May 12th, 2019 in Redwood City, CA at the age of 68. She was the daughter of the late Edwin and Lillian Gabriel Anderson. A native of Redwood City, she was a graduate of Menlo Atherton High School and Canada College. She was a customer service representative for 30 years for Pacific Telephone/ATT and an administrator for 15 years for Bohannon Property Management. She is survived by her husband of 26 years - Clark, her son - Mathew Arrigoni (Debbie) of Chico, brother - Ronald Anderson (Sylvia) of San Jose and was predeceased by a brother - Edwin Anderson Jr., and sister - Joann Holmquist. Norma’s passions included photography, playing piano, gardening, regional wine tasting, whale watching, reading, hiking, travel, and attending fairs, festivals and the movies. Norma went back at age 65 to get her AA degree at Canada College and finished one of the top in her class. Per Norma’s request, she will be cremated and ashes scattered- no services. At Norma’s suggestion, donations can be made to: Bonnie J Addario Lung Cancer Foundation.
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