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Edward Norton Obituary

Norton, Edward "Porky"

"The man, the myth, the legend"

Loving father of Deborah, Edward (Carrie), and Charlie Norton; beloved son of the late Charles and Lorraine (nee Fogarty) Norton; fond grandfather of Anthony, Edward, Charlee K, and Kaylee Norton; dear brother of Robert (Cindy) Norton, the late Diane (the late Andy) Arrigo, and the late Denise Partika; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; cherished and true friend to many. Visitation Tuesday 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., Chapel Service 7 p.m. at Michael Coletta Sons Funeral Home 544 W. 31st St. (Chicago) Interment Private. For info (312)225-8500 or www.colettasonsfuneralhome.com

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jul. 25, 2021.

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Tommy Naughtin

July 19, 2022

Rest In Peace, Bro!!

Ralph and Margaret Terrazas

July 30, 2021

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Thomas Naughton

July 30, 2021

"Porky" was a true and loyal friend who's friendship spanned decades. Glad to have "touched bases" a few times in recent years. We shared great memories of our youth. Rest in Peace and don't be giving the Angels a rough time!!

Kimberly Burke

July 28, 2021

Your stories, your wisdom, your chair at Bionda. Your friendship with our family. My heart is sad. You will truly be missed, my friend.

Jerry Considine

July 27, 2021

Take Care my friend Give my best To Stubby!!

Michael Evans

July 27, 2021

Blessing to the family. He was loved by alot of people.

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544 West 31st Street, Chicago, IL 60616

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