Michael Joseph Norton

Michael Joseph Norton, 80, died Thursday, July 29, 2021, at his home in Sandown, NH. He was born on December 31, 1940, the son of Philip Norton and Nora Joyce Norton.

Michael was a veteran of the US Marine Corps, having served four years of active duty from 1958 to 1962.

Michael was a 40-year veteran of the Boston Globe, from 1957 until his retirement in 1997.

He is survived by his four children, seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren, as well as many nieces and nephews.

Michael enjoyed spending time with his family and his many friends.

SERVICES: His Visitation will be held at the Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 243 Hanover St. Manchester, NH on Wednesday, August 4, from noon to 2PM followed by his Memorial Service from 2-3PM. Those who wish may make a memorial contribution to the Wounded Warriors Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516. To view Michael's Online Tribute, send condolences to the family, or for more information, visit www.phaneuf.net.