Charlton, Massachusetts
Norton, John D. CHARLTON, Mass. John D. Norton, 60, of Charlton, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2009 suddenly at his residence. He leaves his wife of 30 years, Claudia (Barnick) Norton; daughter, Jessica R. Norton of South Boston; son, Michael J. Norton of Charlton; mother, Alice Norton of...
Read MoreOur condolences are belated but Johns memory will always be with us. His last e-mail to us was on 3/9/09 and once again he sent an uplifting video,"a deer and a cat". All of the people who he met at Watkins Glen I am sure will miss him greatly. Two proud members of Johns "Grey Goose Racing Team" Kevin and Mary Merrell
Kevin Merrell
August 29, 2009 | Collins, NY
A sad belated farewell to you my friend. The river will miss you, as will all those you befriended along the way... "and even the weariest river winds somewhere safe to sea."
Tom G, HRM-94.77
Toomas Gentalen
June 18, 2009 | Catskill, NY
I didn't know John very well, but based on my experience, he was a great guy. John was an OK poker player (sorry John), an amazing man and a HELL of a fisherman. Any chance I had I would pick his brain about conditions, "the bite", and anything striper. We talked several times at "The Wall" and in the parking lot after our attempts to get a linesider there. I'll always remember him for the honest information he gave and also for the god-awful tangle he had on the bottom eyelets of of all of...
Eric Austin
May 17, 2009 | Albany, NY
Claudia,I am so sorry to hear of Johns passing. He was such a dear friend-I am truly shocked. We shared so many good times and laughs at SWRI. What a great sense of humor he had. He will truly be missed.
Mary Graham
May 06, 2009 | Clemmons, NC
To the Norton family -
I am very shocked and saddened to hear of John's passing. Over the past 6 or 7 years, I always looked forward to his visit to our NASCAR event at Watkins Glen. Every time I spoke with him or visited was the highlight of a very hectic weekend. I will certainly miss the great conversations I've had with John over the years...
Scott Swimley
April 22, 2009 | Watkins Glen, NY
Dear Claudia & family,
I was so saddened to hear about the loss of your husband/father. Please accept my sincere condolences. May the fond memories of his life help ease the pain of emptiness.
take care
Josephine Commisso
April 08, 2009 | Albany, NY
Dear Claudia and family,
I am so sorry to hear the news. You and your kids are in my thoughts and prayers.
Lisa Wasley
April 06, 2009 | Monroe, NY
Dear Claudia and family,
Henry and I are so very sorry to hear of your sudden loss of your husband John. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Please let us know if we can be of any service to you.
Susan and Henry Knight
April 04, 2009 | West Greenwich, RI
Claudia,
I am deeply sorry to hear about your loss.
Linda Sapienza
April 03, 2009 | Marlborough
