Norman Fagin Obituary (1927 - 2012)

Norman Fagin, age 84, passed away peacefully in his home with his family by his side on May 1, 2012. Norman was the second child of Jacob and Pauline Fagin and grew up in Youngstown, Ohio. Preceded in death by his wife, Doreen; daughter, Sherri; sister, Esther Bliman and granddaughter, Brittney Fox Watts. Survived by sons, Marc (Erin) Fagin and David (Gloria) Fagin; brother, Bobby (Joyce) Fagin; 6 grandchildren; nieces, nephews and friends. Norman served in the Marines from 1946 - 1948. He used the G.I. Bill to graduate from the Univ. of Colorado and went on to graduate from The Ohio State Univ. Law School in 1955 and practiced law until 1998. He was interested in politics, history, classical music, the outdoors and was a world traveler. Norman was a devoted son, brother, husband, father and grandfather. Funeral service 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 3rd at THE EPSTEIN MEMORIAL CHAPEL, 3232 E. Main St. with Rabbi Harold Berman and Cantor Jack Chomsky officiating. Interment will follow at New Tifereth Israel Cemetery. Shiva will be observed at Marc and Erin Fagin's residence Thursday, Friday and Sunday. In lieu of flowers, donations are preferred to Zusman Hospice, 1151 College Ave., Columbus 43209.