Norfolk Remembers

John F. Dyer Jr. John F. Dyer Jr., of Cheshire, Norfolk and New Milford, Conn., passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Aug. 13, 2023, at the age of 96. He was born in Winsted to John F. Dyer Sr. and Julia F. Dyer. John attended Gilbert High School in Winsted and received an […]

Norfolk Remembers

Dr. Richard Munch Dr. Richard Valentine Münch passed away peacefully surrounded by members of his loving family on Monday, Aug. 28. Richard was born to Rose (Pugliese) Münch and Alfred Münch in Brooklyn, N.Y., on Jan. 7, 1934. He grew up close to his older brothers, Fred and Andrew, and his younger sister, Marion. He […]

Norfolk Remembers

Mary Kathryn Torrey Mary Kathryn Torrey, 79, of Manhattan and Norfolk, died at home in NYC on Aug. 10, 2023 after a long struggle with achalasia, COPD and heart issues.   She is survived by William, her husband of 58 years; and by two married sons, Michael (Patricia) and Matthew (Kristin) and Matthew’s two children, Madeline […]

Norfolk Remembers Martha Saxton (1945-2023)

Martha Saxton, age 77, died at her camp on Doolittle on July 18, 2023, lovingly surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Her daughter, Josephine, and son, Francesco, survive her.  Born in Manhattan in 1945, she grew up in Newton, Mass. After graduating from the University of Chicago in 1967 with a […]