Norm is predeceased by his parents Emma and Len Rohlen. He is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Fran; son, Jamie; sisters Glady Hentges and Marion Paquette as well as many nieces and nephews.
Norm worked at APD for 46 years before retiring and then worked part time for Coombs Country Candy. He was a kind, gentle and generous man who inspired others as well. Norm was known to many, especially to the Blood Donor clinic where he contributed a total of 126 times. He was an avid Nascar fan and a huge Dale Earnhardt Jr and Sr fan and was an avid bowler.
A private family gathering is planned. Cremation will take place. Norm will be laid to rest in the Alberni Valley Memorial Gardens at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Norm’s name to the BC Children’s Hospital, 938 West 28thave, Vancouver, BC., VSZ 4H4 or the Alberni Valley Hospice Society, 2649 – 2nd Ave, Port Alberni, BC., V9Y 1Z6.
