Daniel Roswell Norcross

1922 - 2011  (88 years)

• Name	Daniel Roswell Norcross  [1]
  Birth	27 Oct 1922	Arnold, Custer, Nebraska   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Aug 2011	Casper, Natrona, Wyoming   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I123745	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Father	Roswell Elton Norcross,   b. 25 May 1881, Preston, New London, Connecticut d. 31 May 1969, Glendo, Platte, Wyoming (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Ester Elena Haskell,   b. 5 Jan 1884, Arnold, Custer, Nebraska d. 26 Apr 1982, Casper, Natrona, Wyoming (Age 98 years)
  Marriage	14 Nov 1921	Arnold, Custer, Nebraska   [6]
  Family ID	F14249	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Keith Vincent Norcross,   b. 1 Feb 1947   d. Jul 1974 (Age 27 years)   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living   5. Kevin Norcross   6. Susan Norcross   7. Lisa Lea Norcross   d. Bef 2011   8. Living
  Family ID	F52505	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Casper Star Tribune August 17, 2011 Dan Norcross passed away at the home of his youngest son on Friday, August 12, 2011 surrounded by his family in Casper, Wyoming. He was born October 27, 1922 in Arnold, Nebraska, the son of Roswell and Esther (Haskell) Norcross. He grew up at Esterbrook, Wyoming near Laramie Peak where his parents had a homestead. He graduated from Glendo High School. He served his country in United States Navy in the South Pacific during World War II. While in training at Norman, Oklahoma, he met Patricia Maher, and they were married on April 10, 1946. Dan established his family in Casper where he worked as a mechanic. He worked for Keith Thomas Motors. He was then employed at the Standard Oil Refinery for several years before being employed by NL McCullough. Dan loved visiting with friends and enjoyed telling a good story. Puttering around his home, the yard, and the family cabin and fishing were his favorite pastimes. He loved feeding the "livestock," the birds. He was a member of the American Legion Post 2 and Holy Name Society. People say that he was a sweet man with a kind word for everyone. He had an incredible capacity for love right to the very end. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Pat, son, Phillip and his wife Sue and grandchildren Keith, Caitlyn, and Wade of New Harbor, Maine, daughter, Susan and her husband Leland McDonald and grandchildren Clay and Kelly of Laramie, Wyoming, son, Chris Norcross of Copperas Cove, Texas and grandchildren Jennifer, Jeremy, Noah, and Caleb Norcross of Casper, son, Ross Norcross, daughter-in-law, Donna and grandchildren Shelby and Ryan of Fort Worth, Texas, daughter, Sarah and her husband, Brian Gates and grandchildren, Kimberly Gates of Surprise, Arizona, Andrea Guerra of Melbourne, Florida, Kaitlyn Gates and Adam Gates of Casper and son, Kevin and his wife Helen and grandchildren Adrionna, Bryce, Nicole, Cassidy, Anastacia, Joshua, Kristina, and Kade. He is also survived by grandchildren Tammy Hise, Eden Pitt, and Danny Denney, and great grandchildren Jaxson Warren, Kaylee McClure, Kainen, Kailah, and Eddie Guerra, and Hunter Pitt. He was preceded in death by one son, Keith Vincent, and one daughter, Lisa Lea.

  
  

• Sources

  [S36726] Obituary, Find-a-Grave, Roswell E. Norcross. [S43594] U.S., Public Records Index, (Ancestry.com. U.S. Public Records Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Compiled from various U.S. public records.). [S53585] SSDI: Social Security Death Index. [S36068] Obituary, Casper Star Tribune, Daniel Norcross, (August 17, 2011). [S53585] SSDI: Social Security Death Index (Reliability: 0). Name:Daniel Norcross Last Residence:82604 Casper, Natrona, Wyoming Born:27 Oct 1922 Died:12 Aug 2011 State (Year) SSN issued:Wyoming (Before 1951) [S27363] Genealogy of the descendants of William Haskell and Mary Tybott, (compiled by Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association).