With profound sadness, the family of Norbert announce his passing on Friday, February 14, 2025 at Health Sciences North in Sudbury, Ontario surrounded by loving family.
He will be deeply missed by his wife Diane (nee McLeod) of 28 years and his precious dogs Sandy and Rosie. Proud father of Claude (Mary Ann) and Luke. Grampa to many grandchildren and great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Special Godfather to Nathalie Lachapelle. Survived by his sisters Fleurette Persian (Raymond), Rachel Beaulne, Angeline Whaley (Brian), Tina Lachapelle (John) and brother Raymond Lachapelle.
He was predeceased by his parents Lionel and Gertrude (nee Martel) and his sister Agnes St. George (Rick predeceased).
Norbert worked for the Municipality of West Nipissing for many years before retiring in 2007. Norm was an avid fisherman and enjoyed spending the weekends at the cabin with his family.
The family wishes to send special thanks to the Emergency staff at West Nipissing General Hospital in Sturgeon Falls, Ontario and the ICU staff at Health Sciences North in Sudbury, Ontario.
Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will take place in Spring 2025.
In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Online condolences can be made at www.hillsidefuneral.ca