Cynthia Norris, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Dec. 30. She was born Sept. 4, 1934.

Cynthia is survived by John H. Norris, her devoted husband of 69 years; her children, Olivia Ann Rolston, John K. Norris, Glen Norris, Karen Norris, Peter Norris; her eight grandchildren, Mariel Norris, Will Norris, Ezra Norris, Kelson Norris, Kai Saito-Norris, Karen-Saito Norris, Jack Schneider, Bowman Schneider; and her sister, Betty Jane Gray.

Cynthia lived her life as an outpouring of love and caring for her family and friends. Her kind, open-hearted spirit, her resolute willingness to help others, and her unwavering optimism are irreplaceable.

Arrangements by the Robinson, Wright & Weymer Funeral Home, Centerbrook.