Norma Imogene (Byers) Kurtz, 95, widow of Earl Edward Kurtz, of 154 Bellview Street, died Thursday, November 10, 2016, at her residence. She was born July 1, 1921, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late John Marshall and Bertha (LaPorte) Byers. Family members include a third cousin, Kenneth LaPorte. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Kurtz was employed by American Safety Razor for 30 years. She was an auxiliary member of the Augusta-Staunton VFW Post #2216. She was also a member of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church for forty years, where she was an active member of Welco group. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, church work and her pets. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday, November 12, 2016 in Pleasant View Church Cemetery by the Rev. Robert D. McCarty. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, 2807 N. Augusta Street, Staunton, VA 24401. Henry Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.