IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Gerald "Jerry"

Gerald "Jerry" A. Norton Profile Photo

A. Norton

January 5, 1937 – August 24, 2020

Obituary

Gerald "Jerry" A. Norton, 83 of Elkhorn, WI, died Monday, August 24, 2020 at his home in Elkhorn.  He was born January 5, 1937 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Raymond and Margaret (Plautz) Norton. Gerald was united in marriage to Audrey Kehoe on July 13, 1957 at the First United Methodist Church in Elkhorn, WI.  Gerald served in the United States Army National Guard.  He was a Deputy for the Walworth County Sheriff's Department from 1959-1973.  In 1973, Gerald opened GAN Antenna and Garage Door in Elkhorn, WI which he owned and operated GAN until his retirement in 2000.  Gerald was a member of the Elkhorn Kiwanis, Door and Operator's Assoc., served as Alderman for City of Elkhorn, Badger Motorhome Assoc., Family Motorcoach Association and was a co-founder of Wisconsin Builder's Association.  He was an active member of First United Methodist Church in Elkhorn and served on the church's board.  Gerald and Audrey enjoyed traveling.  He was an avid deer and pheasant hunter.  Gerald was a loving and devoted husband, father and grandfather.

Gerald is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Audrey of Elkhorn, WI, two children; Connie (Keith) Resler of Muskego, WI and Brian (Marie) Norton of Elkhorn, WI, four grandchildren; Kimberly (Nick) Iossi, Kyle (Chelsey) Resler, Tyler (Gabby) Norton and Tanner (Bekah) Norton, and his sister-in-law, Marlene Norton of CA.  He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, John Norton.

Funeral service will be 11:00AM on Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Haase-Lockwood & Associates Funeral Home and Crematory, 730 N. Wisconsin St. Elkhorn, WI, with Pastor Anita Lang officiating.  Visitation will be 9:00AM until service time Thursday at the funeral home.  Interment will follow services at Roselawn Memory Gardens in Town of Delavan.  In lieu of flowers, memorial may be directed to Aurora At Home Hospice, 116 N. Dodge St. Burlington, WI 53105 or the Elkhorn Fire Department, 13 S. Broad St. Elkhorn, WI 53121. Online guest book at www.haaselockwoodfhs.com. Haase-Lockwood & Associates Funeral Homes and Crematory completed arrangements for the Norton Family.

The Norton Family would like to extend a special thank you to LuAnn Robison and Jennifer Weddel with Aurora at Home Hospice for their special care of Jerry.

Donations:

Aurora at Home Hospice
116 N. Dodge Street, Burlington WI 53105

Elkhorn Fire Department
13 S. Broad St., Elkhorn WI 53121

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Services

Visitation

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August
27

Haase-Lockwood & Associates Elkhorn

730 North Wisconsin Street, Elkhorn, WI 53121

9:00 - 11:00 am

Funeral Service

Calendar
August
27

Haase-Lockwood & Associates Elkhorn

730 North Wisconsin Street, Elkhorn, WI 53121

Starts at 11:00 am

Interment following funeral service

Roselawn Memory Gardens

N3045 WI-67, Lake Geneva, WI 53147

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