Harold Norton's Obituary
Harold NortonHarold W. Norton a long time resident of San Mateo, passed away suddenly on Sunday, April 3, 2011 at the age of 72. Harold was the beloved husband of 50 years to Lynne Norton, a loving father of three and a devoted grandpa to his precious seven grandchildren.Born December 5, 1938 to Homer and Loretta Norton in Perryville, Louisiana, he was a graduate of Magnet Cove high school. Upon graduation, Harold enlisted in the United States Navy, serving for four years. He later went on to study at Arkansas Tech.On December 31, 1960 Harold married his best friend, soul mate and love of his life, Lynne. They were inseparable from that day until his untimely passing this past Sunday. The couple was blessed with three children, and Harold loved nothing more than spending time surrounded by his loving family. He will be tremendously missed in our lives, but leaves us with indelible memories of his love. Harold is survived by his loving wife, Lynne; his daughter Heather (Todd) Brand; his sons Todd (Lisa) Norton and Scott (Beth) Norton. He will be deeply missed by his seven grandchildren, Erica, Bradley, Carter, Jack, Rachel, Cole and Molly.
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