A committal service, with military honors, is scheduled at 9:30 AM Saturday, January 16th at Resurrection Cemetery, Kansas City, MO.
Marvin was born August 3, 1941 to Carlos Samuel Norton and Olive Mae (Miller) Norton in Muncie, IN. Following high school graduation Marvin served in the U.S. Air Force for eight years including a tour in the Vietnam Conflict. He moved to Kansas City where he worked for Trans World Airlines and retired as a mechanic following 30 years of service. On November 15, 2002, he married Janice Gately. They lived in Gladstone, MO. Marvin loved building and working on Classic Cars. He was a lifetime member of the Minnesota Street Rod Association. He could fix anything that needed fixing. Marvin was active in the Knights of Columbus at Holy Family Catholic Church.
In addition to his parents, Marvin was preceded in death by a sister and two brothers.
Survivors include his wife, Janice M. Norton; a brother, Warren Norton; and children, Cynthia Norton, Kristine Deierl, Rebecca Bennett, Scott Norton and Suzanne Norton; nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. He was step-father to Janice’s six children, step-grandfather to her fourteen grandchildren and step-great grandfather to her three great grandchildren.
