Michael James Norton, 51, of Norfolk died October 18 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital. in Boston.
Born in Boston, February 20, 1963, the son of Paul F. Norton of Norfolk and the late Phyllis (Gaulin) Norton, Mr. Norton had lived in Walpole until 1977 when he moved to Norfolk.
Mr. Norton had been a laborer for several area construction companies.
Michael had served in the Navy and enjoyed gardening, fishing and being in the outdoors.
In addition to his father he is survived by his children, Stephanie, Kevin and Ben.
He is also survived by his brothers, Joseph Norton of Norwood, Donald Norton of Cumberland, Rhode Island and Paul Norton of Charlestown, New Hampshire.
His funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 30 in the Ginley Funeral Home (www.ginleyfuneralhomes.com) 892 Main Street, Walpole at 1:00p.m.
Burial will be on Norfolk Cemetery.
Visitation will be on Thursday from 11:00-1:00p.m.