Norman retired from The Adroit Company after 38 years of service. He is survived by his son, Frederick (Nancy) Burkhalter; daughters, Connie (Sheldon) Likes, and Sondra Miller; a brother, William Burkhalter. Also left to cherish his memory are 9 grandchildren; and 5 great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Burkhalter; son, Larry Burkhalter; and a sister, Esther Weeks.
A funeral service to honor Normans life will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at D.O. McComb & Sons Lakeside Park Funeral Home, 1140 Lake Avenue, Fort Wayne, with calling one hour prior. A calling will also be from 2:00 to 4:00 pm & 6:00 to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at the funeral home. He will be laid to rest at Lindenwood Cemetery.
Memorial donations in his honor may be directed to Stillwater Hospice. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy for Norman's family may be shared at www.McCombandSons.com.