Norman L. Robertshaw Palmer, Massachusetts Obituary

Norman L. Robertshaw

Norman L. Robertshaw, 88, passed away peacefully at his home on January 19th with his loving family by his side. Born in Tulsa, OK on October 27, 1931 he was the son of Leslie and Ezilda (Brodeur) Robertshaw. Norman proudly served his country as a Airman First Class in the United States Air Force. He was a long time employee of the former Monsanto Chemical Company, and from which he had enjoyed a full and happy retirement. The most important thing to Norman was his family and friends. He also enjoyed traveling to many different places with his wife, Ethel. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 65 years, Ethel (Marritt) Robertshaw and their two children, Doreen E. Leduc of Ware and Eric and his wife Ann of Palmer. He also leaves behind 5 grandchildren, Ashley E. Dobie, Jason R. Couse, Amanda Robertshaw, Krystal A. Putnam and Brett Robertshaw, as well as 6 great-grandchildren. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Doreen A. Robertshaw and grandson, Chase N. Leduc. Calling hours will be held January 23 from 4:00-7:00 pm. A celebration of Norman's life will be on Friday, January 24 at 10:00 am at Beers & Story Palmer Funeral Home, 1475 North Main St. Burial will follow in Four Corners Cemetery.
October 27, 1931 - January 19, 202010/27/193101/19/2020
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Norman L. Robertshaw, 88, passed away peacefully at his home on January 19th with his loving family by his side. Born in Tulsa, OK on October 27, 1931 he was the son of Leslie and Ezilda (Brodeur) Robertshaw. Norman proudly served his country as a Airman First Class in the United States Air Force. He was a long time employee of the former Monsanto Chemical Company, and from which he had enjoyed a full and happy retirement. The most important thing to Norman was his family and friends. He also enjoyed traveling to many different places with his wife, Ethel. He will be deeply missed by his wife of 65 years, Ethel (Marritt) Robertshaw and their two children, Doreen E. Leduc of Ware and Eric and his wife Ann of Palmer. He also leaves behind 5 grandchildren, Ashley E. Dobie, Jason R. Couse, Amanda Robertshaw, Krystal A. Putnam and Brett Robertshaw, as well as 6 great-grandchildren. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Doreen A. Robertshaw and grandson, Chase N. Leduc. Calling hours will be held January 23 from 4:00-7:00 pm. A celebration of Norman's life will be on Friday, January 24 at 10:00 am at Beers & Story Palmer Funeral Home, 1475 North Main St. Burial will follow in Four Corners Cemetery.

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Jan
23
Visitation
Thursday, January 23 2020
04:00 PM - 07:00 PM
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1475 North Main St.
Palmer, MA 01069
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24
Funeral Ceremony
Friday, January 24 2020
10:00 AM
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Palmer, MA 01069
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24
Burial
Friday, January 24 2020
11:00 AM
Four Corners Cemeterey
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Three Rivers, MA 01080
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