Norman Frederick Dahl II died peacefully on March 2, 2014. He was born in Savannah, Georgia on May 19, 1932 but spent his childhood in Bayridge, Brooklyn. He graduated with a business degree from Hofstra University and earned his MBA at Columbia University. A proud Marine, Norman served our country in the Korean War and upon his return, he married the love of his life Charlene. Together, they built a wonderful life in Bronxville, New York and lovingly raised two sons. Norman was an advertising executive in Manhattan, an avid reader, a gun collector and he loved traveling with his wife. Norman and his family shared many wonderful years at their summer house in Candlewood Knolls where they made lifelong friends.
He is predeceased by his parents, Norman Frederick Dahl I & Adelaide Dahl, his wife Charlene and brother-in-law George Minervini. He is survived by two sons, Norman Frederick III & wife Janet of Branford, CT and Christian Charles & wife Kristine of New Fairfield, CT, his grandson Wyatt, granddaughter Sydney, sister-in-law Marie Minervini of Miami, FL & niece Lucia Minervini of New York.
Family & friends may pay their respects on Saturday, March 8 at the Green Funeral Home 57 Main Street Danbury from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. The service will begin promptly at 12:00 p.m. at the funeral home with burial immediately following in the Mountainview Cemetery, New Fairfield. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project P.O. Box 758518 Topeka, Kansas 66675 or at www.woundedwarrior.org Please specify "in memory of Norman F. Dahl II".
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March 8, 2014
We are so sorry to hear of your loss.Norman will always hold a special place in my heart.I will always remember our talks,I will miss him greatly. Donna& Michael Maynard
March 6, 2014
Geoff Knox
March 6, 2014
Liam and Suzanne Glynn
We are both very sad to hear of your Dad's passing. He was a nice, funny and intelligent man and is still that in his spirit.
March 6, 2014
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
March 6, 2014
Liz Gallagher
Christian, Kristine and family - we are so sorry for the loss of your dad. Our thoughts are with you.
March 6, 2014
Joseph Adduci
We will miss you Mr.Dahl.Rest in Peace Big Norm !
March 6, 2014
Brett Ernish
Until we meet again Big Norm! Rest in Peace
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