He leaves his wife of 62 years, Kathleen, and 3 children – daughter Deborah Corley and husband Robert; son Stephen Luffman and fiancé Valerie More; and daughter Dionne Luffman. Norman also leaves 5 grandchildren as well as 9 great grandchildren and many close friends.
Norman was born March 22, 1938, the eldest of five children of Francis and Thelma Luffman. Two surviving siblings are Jerry Luffman and wife Roberta and Sandra Bruno and husband Thomas.
After graduating from Watertown High School, Norman worked approximately 35 years at Carthage Machine Company as the lead machinist/tool grinder and company photographer, retiring in the late 1990s. He was a professional photographer and bowler as well as enjoying golfing, boating, fishing, music, and driving his truck. His forte was taking pictures of musicians and bikers in the Fort Worth and Watertown, NY area. Norman loved people and his social life; his friendly and loving persona will be deeply missed by many.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2020, at Laurel Land Funeral Home, 7100 Crowley Road, Fort Worth, TX 76134 from 1:00-2:30 p.m. with the funeral at 2:30 p.m. and burial immediately following.