Norin Frederick Walstead

Norin was one of the best friends I have ever had
After the passing of my father Norin volunteered to become my chief mechanic of my midget and sprints cars. We rolled a lot of miles up and down the freeways and traveling as far south as Perris California. He loved the cars, the people and life in general. Always full of stories which I could continually hear over and over. I took him to March Air Force Base to see the static display of planes. They had a B-52 there and Norin conned the...

Sorry to hear about Norin's passing, my condolences to his family and friends. Norin was a friend our family growing up in Bonny Slope. He was always good company and never had a mean word to say about anyone or anything. Glad to hear he had a fulfilling life. The last time I saw Norin was a few years back while I was visiting family in Vernonia and Norin stopped by. He told some great stories about his time in the Air Force in Texas, including an unexpected meeting with Johnny Cash --...