Norma Lee (Banet) Andres

Norma Lee (Banet) Andres, 89, of Floyds Knobs, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2020, with her loving family by her side. She was a member of St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church where she was the former school secretary and president of the Christian Mothers group. Norma was known for working hard right alongside her late husband, Irvin, Sr. Together they raised their four children and instilled in them the value of hard work and the love of their faith. Norma enjoyed canning, gardening, card playing, and cooking for her family and spending time with them.

She was born on June 6, 1931, in Floyds Knobs, Indiana, to the late Wilford and Mary (Renn) Banet. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Irvin Andres, Sr.; brothers, Tommy, Dutch, Maurice, LeMerle, and Clarence Banet; and sister, Martha Moore.

Norma is survived by her children, Mark (Barbie), Kathy, Irvin "Bugsy", Jr. (Lesley), and William "Billy" (Kelly) Andres; grandchildren, Jacob, Shana, Seth, Katie, Megan, Hannah, and Jared Andres, and Amber Quick; 4 great-grandchildren; sister, Aileen Banet; and brother, Larry Banet.

Visitation will be from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - New Albany. Her Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2020, at St. Mary of the Knobs Catholic Church with burial to follow in the church cemetery.

The family requests that contributions in Norma's memory be made to the Alzheimer's Association and The Smile Train (633 Third Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10017).

The family wishes to extend their heartfelt thanks to the staff at Autumn Woods Health Campus and Kindred Hospice for all their care for Norma.

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