MARCO ISLAND, FL: Norman L. “Beeba”, 96, of Marco Island, FL, formerly of Westfield and Goshen, MA died November 13th in Naples, FL at the Tuscany Villa of Naples assisted living facility. He was predeceased by his wife, Cora Cos (Blois). He was a devoted caregiver to Cora throughout her struggle with sight loss and Parkinson’s disease. He was a US Army veteran of WWII; the “Battle of the Bulge”. He grew up during “The Depresssion” and developed many thrifty, creative, and conservationist “routines” along the way. When his children were young, he loved ice skating and swimming with them. Norman had many productive vegetable gardens over the years. He enjoyed boating and other outdoor activities throughout his life. He is survived by his daughter, Jeannette Gamache and her husband Robert, his son; Jeffrey Cos and his wife Cynthia, along with 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations maybe made to: VITAS (Hospice), 4980 Tamiami Trail North, Suite 102, Naples, FL 34103
