Paul J. Norton

Of Dorchester, died January 12, 2025.

Beloved son of the late Michael J. and Anna M. (McCarthy) Norton. Loving brother of Atty. John J. Norton of Dorchester, Michael W. and his wife Patricia Norton of West Roxbury, William G. Norton and his late wife Virginia Norton of Weymouth, Brenda A. Norton of Dorchester, and the late Robert M. Norton and his wife Anne Norton, Edward T. Norton, and Atty. Mary F. Norton.

Paul is also survived by 12 nieces and nephews, and 24 great-nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will honor and remember Paul’s life by gathering for a visiting hour in St. Margaret Church of St. Teresa of Calcutta Parish, 800 Columbia Rd., Dorchester, on Friday morning, January 17, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. Followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00 A.M. 

Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, West Roxbury.

Paul was a proud veteran, serving in the U.S. Army. He was also a proud member of the International Longshoremen’s Association for over 40 years. He especially enjoyed fishing and his long daily walks around his neighborhood and to Castle Island.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Paul’s memory may be made to St. Margaret Church, 800 Columbia Rd., Dorchester, MA 02125.