Norma G. Schneider Dariano Norton

Friday, Feb. 04, 2011

LAYTON — Norma G. Schneider Dariano Norton, 67, died Jan. 27, 2011, due to cancer.

Norton was born March 12, 1943, in Murray, Utah to Edwin Mathew and Afton Dille Schneider. Norton was raised in Draper and graduated from Jordan High School in 1961. She had a variety of jobs, which included MST&T, where she was awarded the Vail Metal for Noteworthy Public Service after saving the life of a neighbor. She worked at Hill AFB and, after retiring in 1993, she was a teacher’s aide at Cook Elementary School. On Feb. 18, 1967, she married Gene Dariano in Elko, Nev., and on March 4, 1967, they repeated their vows at St. Ambrose Parish. Gene passed away Sept. 28, 2000. Together they raised their daughter, JoLyn and a son, Kevin.

On March 16, 2006, she married Keith Norton at St. Rose of Lima Parish.

She is survived by her husband Keith; daughter JoLyn (fiancé Steve Marriott); son Kevin (Shelly) Dariano; grandchildren Chandra (Shaun) Spencer, Chyanna Thorpe, Brooke and Lauren Butler, Dawsen and Jeren Dariano, Whitney and Colton Gallegos; great-granddaughter Nautica Spencer; brothers Russell (Kathy) Schneider, Kendall (Kym) Schneider; sisters-in-law Frances (Ray) Gaietto, Gayle (Bobby) Dariano-Pena, Elayne Chennault, Marlene (Jack) Smith; brother-in-law Dale (Sharon) Norton; mother-in-law Cleone Norton; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Interment was in Syracuse City Cemetery.

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