With loving hearts, we announce today the passing of Shirley Norton (nee Mahoney). Shirley passed away peacefully today, Friday, April 12, 2024, at Hackensack University Hospital surrounded by family. Shirley was loved by many and enjoyed parties, going out to dinner and socializing and most of all time spent with family. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 57 years George F. Norton. Together they shared their son, George F. Norton, Jr., along with Shirley's three children, Joseph Alexandrowicz, Cindy Petrenko and her husband Bohdan (Bobby) and Diann Schoendorf. Her loving grandchildren: Heather and her husband Anthony Ghibesi, Allyson, Kenneth, Robert Schoendorf and wife Sian, Bryan Schoendorf, Samantha and her husband Travis Pierce. Great Grandchildren: David, Andrew, Gianna, Sianna-Lee, Robert III, Frankie and Brayden.
Visiting will be on Monday April 15, 2024, from 3 until 7:00 p.m. at the Armitage Wiggins Funeral Home in Kearny. Mass will be Tuesday at Queen of Peace Church 11:00 a.m. and burial will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery.
