Norman Nelson Swanson, age 85, of East Hartford and husband of Sofia G. Swanson, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2024. Calling hours for Norman will be held Monday, February 5, 2024 from 10:00 AM to 12:20 PM at Newkirk & Whitney Funeral Home, 318 Burnside Ave, East Hartford, Connecticut 06108. Funeral Home Service will occur Monday, February 5, 2024 at 12:30 PM, 318 Burnside Ave, East Hartford, Connecticut 06108. Committal Service will occur Monday, February 5, 2024 from 1:15 PM to 1:30 PM at Silver Lane Cemetery, 1280 Silver Lane, East Hartford, CT. with full Military Honors to sign the online guestbook go to www.newkirkandwhitney.com