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NORMAN K. WACKER
Of Ashburn, VA passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 3, 2011 at his
residence. Born in Washington, D.C. on September 27, 1929, he was the
son of the late Fred W. and Marguerite A. Wacker.
A native Washingtonian, Mr. Wacker grew up in Georgetown where he
played football, basketball, and baseball for Western High School. He was
inducted into the Washington D.C. Jocks Hall of Fame in 2007.
Mr. Wacker served in the United States Coast Guard and was a
member of the Ceremonial Honor Guard. He was honorably discharged in
1953. Post military service, he developed his business career as a
highly-successful sales professional in the printing industry working for
Hennage Printing and later Prince Lithograph in the Washington Metro area.
In 1984, he moved to Naples, FL where he owned and operated Naples
Graphics & Printing before retiring in 2001.
He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Noreen Wacker, his daughters
Linda Ryan (Pat), Lori Tait (Jim), his sons Ken Wacker (Mary), Bill
Wacker (Michele), and David Wacker (Patricia), and nine grandchildren. He
is also survived by his sister-in-law Louise, wife of the late Fred Wacker.
The family will receive friends at Murphy Falls Church Funeral Home,
1102 West Broad Street (Rt. 7), from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, July 7,
2011. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, July 8, 2011 at
10 a.m. at St. Theresa Catholic Church, 21371 St. Theresa Lane, Ashburn,
VA 20147.
Interment at Naples Memorial Gardens in Naples, FL.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Capital Caring, 209
Gibson Street, NW, Suite 202, Leesburg, VA 20176, www.capitalcaring.org
