Bob Norton, 57

Robert “Bob” Scott Norton, age 57, of Cassopolis passed away on Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Borgess Lee Memorial Hospital after a brief battle with cancer. He was born in Chicago, IL on September 29, 1958 and was raised by parents Harry and Francis (Mikel) Norton.
Bob graduated from Marcellus High School in 1977 where he excelled on the football field. He then went onto earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Special Education and Physical Education from Western Michigan University and Southwestern Michigan College. Bob was united in marriage to Jackie Raver on July 6, 1985 in Three Rivers whom survives. Bob also spent many years coaching boys and girl’s basketball and softball. He was an avid Tigers, Packers, and Spartan’s Fan and also enjoyed golfing and mushroom hunting. Although Bob’s illness was sudden, he cherished and adored his friends and family, especially his granddaughter until the very end.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Bob leaves to cherish his memory wife, Jackie Norton; daughter, Lindsey (Tyler) Lewis; son, Kyle (Kaitlyn) Norton; brother, John Norton and granddaughter, Brooke Norton.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. until time of funeral services beginning at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, August 5, 2016 at Hohner Funeral Home.
Interment will be held at Little Fish Lake Cemetery.
Memorial donations in memory of Bob may be directed to The Norton Family c/o Jackie Norton. Envelopes available at Hohner Funeral Home in care of arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.hohnerfh.com.