Norman J. Gitzen Sr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Norman J. Gitzen Sr. of Lantana, Florida, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Norman left this world on November 8, 2024 at the age of 89, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Norman J. Gitzen Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Gitzen and Elizabeth Gitzen (Heyer); and his siblings, Betty Susnak, Donald and Russell Gitzen.
He is survived by: his wife Anne Marie (Sholly); and his children, Marianne Arcieri (Michael) of Boston, MA, Norman J. Gitzen, Jr. of Lake Worth, FL, Mark Gitzen (Leslie) of Marcellus, NY, John Gitzen (Heidi) of Manlius, NY and Beth Dirats (Andy) of Stuart, FL. He is also survived by grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, Norm's family kindly requests that contributions be made in his memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Shriners Hospitals for Children.
