Neil Norman Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Neil Norman (Poppy), 91, of Stamford, CT passed away peacefully September 19, 2016. He was born December 5, 1924 in Stamford to Leonard Norman and Anna Budner Norman. He attended Stamford public schools and served in the Army from May 17, 1943 to his honorable discharge December 8, 1945. He was a Private 1st Class serving in the 60th Field Hospital. Neil received the Bronze Star, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, the Good Conduct Medal and the WWII Victory Medal. Upon his discharge, Neil worked for Carl Lobozza Plasterers and went on to be co-owner. Neil is predeceased by his wife Jean (Jennie) Norman; his brothers Peter Norman and John (Jake) Norman; his sisters Nancy Norman, Betty Norman and Viola Norman. He is survived by his son, Leonard (Len) Norman and his wife Anna Vitti Norman of Stamford,CT, his daughters Nancy Norman Kenworthy and her husband Scott Kenworthy of Klamath Falls, OR and Penny Norman Mazzucco and her husband Philip Mazzucco of Stamford, CT And his grandchildren; Amanda Norman and Jenna Norman of Stamford, CT , Joseph (JJ) Vagnone of Los Angeles, CA, Michael Vagnone of Deerfield Beach, FL and Nicholas Mazzucco of Culver City, CA, and his great grandson, Dylan Norman of Stamford, CT. Neil’s greatest joy was spending time and loving his grandchildren and great grandson. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. The Family wishes to thank Pauline, Carolyn, Jean, Jen, Emil and Ruth of Long Ridge Post Acute Care for their care and friendship to Neil, and the Main 3 North nursing staff of Stamford Hospital especially Julie and Leah for the comfort they gave to Neil and his Family. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Neil’s name can be made to St. Jude Children Research Hospital, Memorial Gift P O Box 1000, Memphis, TN 38148-0142 His family will be receiving relatives and friends on Wednesday, September 28th from 4pm to 8pm at Bosak Funeral Home, 453 Shippan Avenue, in Stamford, CT. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, September 29th at 11 am at St. Clement’s Church, 535 Fairfield Ave, in Stamford, CT. His burial will follow at St. John’s Cemetery in Darien, CT. The family has entrusted the funeral arrangements to Bosak Funeral Home, 453 Shippan Avenue, in Stamford. If you would like to leave an online condolence message please visit the family guestbook at www.bosakfuneralhome.com or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/bosakfuneralhome.

Neil Norman

December 5, 1924 - September 19, 2016