John H. Norton Sr. Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John H. Norton Sr. of Williamstown, New Jersey, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who passed away on April 19, 2026, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John H. Norton Sr. to show support.
Though John may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those John touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
He was predeceased by: his brother Msgr. He is survived by: his sister Mary Patricia Meehan; his wife Emma; and his children, Mary Kathryn O'Brien (John), Annemarie Norton (Joseph Guzman), John Norton Jr. and William Norton (Valerie). He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and a wide circle of friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to St. Mary School 32A Carroll Ave. Williamstown, reflecting John's lifelong commitment to education and community service.
