Faye E. Norton

CASTLETON — Faye E. Norton, 76, died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013, at her residence following a long illness.

She was born Oct. 30, 1936, in Waterbury, Conn., the daughter of Nathan and Evelyn (Higgins) Booth.

She had been a longtime resident of Hubbardton, prior to relocating to Castleton.

She was employed for more than 20 years by the General Electric Company prior to her retirement.

She enjoyed gardening and solar lights.

Survivors include four daughters, Elizabeth Feliciano, Fawn Galvin and Evelyn Desabrais, all of Castleton, and Bonnie Austin of Tomiston, Conn.; three sons, Bruce Norton of Oakville, Conn., and Brian Norton and Todd Norton, both of Benson; a sister, Ruth Vigent of Torrington, Conn.; two brothers, Nathan Booth of Bomoseen, and Edward Booth of Dunnellon, Fla.; 26 grandchildren and great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

She was predeceased by her husband Edward Norton in 1982; two sons, Gary Norton and Edward Norton; and a grandson, Brent Poulin.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, Jan. 5, at 9 a.m. at the First Congregational Church of Fair Haven.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Regional Ambulance Service, 275 Stratton Road, Rutland, VT 05701.

Arrangements are by the Durfee Funeral Home.