Obituary: Chris R. Norton, 73, Formerly of Lowville
Published: April 01, 2025
By: Provided by
Sundquist Funeral Home
Chris Raymond
Norton
BOONVILLE - Chris Raymond
Norton, 73, formerly of Shady
Avenue, Lowville, a resident of Sunset Nursing
and Rehabilitation
Center, died early
Monday morning, March
31, 2025 where he was under comfort
care.
Chris was born on
January 25, 1952 in Ogdensburg, the son of the late
Edward Raymond and Bertha Hope (Robinson) Norton. He went to Glenfield
Elementary and graduated from Lowville
Academy and Central School. He worked at Ver’s
Restaurant as a cook for a short time.
He is survived by
his two sisters, Linda (Will) Hellinger and Cheryl Rowsam;
his special cousin, Eva Widrick; several nieces and nephews, and great
nieces and nephews; and his good friend, Nancy Szijarto
(Mike Grover).
The funeral will
be held 1:00
pm on Thursday, April 3rd at Sundquist Funeral Home with Bruce
Chapman, retired minister officiating. A calling hour
will be from 12 noon
until time of the service. Private burial will be
in Beaches Bridge Cemetery.
Chris loved doing
art work, in the warmer months he could be found
outside taking pride in his roses and bleeding hearts. He enjoyed Elvis,
most recently he became a country music fan. Chris was known for being kind, and having a gentle caring soul.
The Norton family
extends their heartfelt gratitude to the nurses and staff at Sunset Nursing
Home for their compassion and wonderful care that they gave him while he
was there. We know Chris cared a lot for his Sunset family.
Memorials in
Chris’s name may be made to: Spirit Animal Sanctuary, 2539 East Road, Boonville,
NY 13309.
You may leave
words of condolence at www.sundquistfh.com
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