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Jan 16, 1942 - Jul 22, 2025
San Bernardino
On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, Leo Norris passed away peacefully at his home in Upland, CA, surrounded by his family.
Leo was born in Woolengrange, Bennettsbridge, County Kilkenny, Ireland on January 16, 1942, the son of Edward and Mary Norris. Raised in Ireland, he then moved to the United States in 1975.
Married June 21, 1980, to Elizabeth Merki, they moved to Upland, California, and had three children: Sean Norris, Kathleen Norris, and Mary Norris. He was the proud Opa (Grand Father) of Kayla Norris, daughter of Sean Norris and Amy Laws.
He was loved by many and will be missed.
Memorial Services will be July 29, 2025, at St. Anthony Catholic Church, 2110 N San Antonio Avenue, Upland, CA 91784
Rosary at 10:00
Mass at 10:30 - 11:30
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Ned Lyng
July 28, 2025
Sincere sympathy to Liz and family on the sad passing of Leo. May he rest in peace.
Ned & Terrie Lyng and family. Raheendenore, Kilkenny. Ireland.
Joan Jim Suzanne Robert Louise and Sarah Jane Lacey
July 28, 2025
Sincerest sympathy to Liz, Kathleen, Sean and Mary on the sad passing of Leo. Fond memories of all of you visiting us in Ireland and of our trip to see you in California. Leo was always praising your wonderful care Liz. Sympathy to Leo´s brother John and sister Catherine.
Luke Cody
July 26, 2025
We wish to pass on our deepest and sincere condolences on the sad passing of our dearly beloved Leo - our special friend who will be sorely missed and will always hold a special place in our hearts. Those were the good old days of skiing up and down the River Suir in Kilkenny. We were blessed to have such precious memories which we will hold forever. Rest in peace, Luke & Kathleen Cody, Mooncoin, Co. Kilkenny and also from their children Brian, Lisa & David Cody.
Jim Lyng Raheendonore Graignamanagh kilkenny Ireland
July 24, 2025
Sincere sympathy to Liz and family on the death of Uncle Leo.Fond memories of his visits to Woollengrange and Raheendonore Kilkenny Ireland You took excellent care of him .May his gentle soul rest in peace.Jim Mary Bill and Jim Lyng
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