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Norton F. Englehart

Indian Orchard, Massachusetts

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Norton F. Englehart 1931 - 2012 AGAWAM - Norton Franklin Englehart, 81, died June 23, at Kindred Park View Hospital in Springfield. Born in Washington, D.C., he lived for many years in Longmeadow. He was predeceased in 2005 by his wife of 44 years, Sarah. He attended the University of New...

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Peter,

Thinking of you and your family in this sad time in memory of your father. Mr Englehart was clearly a remarkable and talented man of the world. Yours, Linda McGoldrick

Uncle Norton was my Norman Rockwell uncle, with his bass voice and his love of the most important things in life, including dog walks, kids with spunk, a skinned tomato sandwich on white bread, crusts trimmed. Your parents took me in for holidays during college, and even drove me over the Berkshires for my first day. He was a bit like a deep keeled sail boat, and his love of watercolors fit so beautifully with his demeanor, sheets trimmed perfectly for the wind. I have a sense of his deep...

Peter, our thoughts are with you and so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you. Ray and Lisa

May God's love and peace sustain you during this difficult time. Psalms 55:22

My best wishes to my cousins John and Peter and your families. I send a fond farewell in celebration of my Uncle Norton's life. When I think of him, I see an image of his smile and hear the sound of his laugh. I remember visits to your home in Longmeadow and family gatherings in Wyoming and Louisiana. Memories are forever. Love, Kathryn

Dear Peter,
I am truly sorry that I did not have the chance to meet your father. He sounds like just the sort of gentleman who brings joy to others in his every action. Please extend my condolences to all of your family in your time of sadness and loss.
Best regards,
Lisa Goddard

Norton was a wonderful man and caring companion to my Mom and I will miss him very much.
Peter and John, I love the way you added to his very self-effacing obit -- it made me laugh out loud!