Obituary of Robert E. Norris

Robert Edward Norris (Bob), 58, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 31st, 2012, in Fairfax, VA. Bob was born in Nicosia, Cyprus and lived in the Middle East, Africa, Europe and New York before moving to Northern Virginia in 1970. He graduated from Oakton High School in 1971, served in the US Army from 1972-1975 stationed at Ft. Benning, GA., and worked at the US Postal Service in Merrifield since 1976. He is survived by his children, Eric Norris (Katheryn) of Belspring, VA, Ed Norris of Malabar, FL, and Rob Norris and Melanie Norris of Fairfax, VA, his former wife, Marjorie Johnson Norris, and granddaughters, Stephanie, Quinlan and Willow. He is also survived by his mother, Audrey Norris, of Silver Spring, MD; two sisters, Jeri Rhodes of Kensington and Sandy Roddy of Edgewater, and one brother, William Norris, of Miami, FL. He was predeceased by his father, William Norris of Southold, New York. He enjoyed reading, traveling and spending time with his fiancee, Flor De La Rivera.