Francisco A Norat's Obituary
Francisco Norat, born on May 5, 1937, in Banes, Cuba, passed away peacefully on February 1, 2025, in Hackensack, New Jersey. He was 87 years old.
Francisco is survived by his devoted wife of nearly 59 years, Martha and his beloved sons, Frank and George. His family was the cornerstone of his life, and he took immense pride in being a loving husband and father.
In 1961, Francisco immigrated to the United States in pursuit of a better future. He served in the United States Army as well. Four years later, in 1965, he met Martha in New York City. Their love story blossomed quickly, leading to marriage in July of 1966. Together they built a life filled with love and dedication. In 1972, they settled in Maywood, New Jersey, where they raised their two sons.
Francisco worked as an industrial foreman for Northeast Container Services for three decades. Known for his strong work ethic and commitment to providing for his family, he was a respected figure among his colleagues and a steadfast provider at home.
Francisco's journey from Cuba to the United States exemplified resilience and determination. His legacy lives on through the values he instilled in his family and the memories cherished by those who knew him.
May his memory bring comfort to all who loved him.
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