Obituary of Norbert Joseph Gannon

Norbert J. Gannon , Lieutenant Colonel, USA (Retired) Passed away on January 27, at the VA Medical Center, Perry Point, Maryland. He is survived by his sons, John, Karl, Paul, and Joseph Gannon, and his daughters, Gigi McClure and Ann-Marie Gannon. He is also survived by his grandchildren Sean, Joanna, Melody, Dillon, Matthew, Liam, Jurgen, and Eva Gannon, and Colleen and Victoria McClure, former wife, Mary Ellen, and former wife Suzy. He was a highly decorated US Army veteran. He served three tours in Viet Nam where he was awarded two Silver Stars, five Bronze Stars, and three Purple Hearts. He was a Ranger, Special Forces officer. A funeral mass will be held Monday, March 1, 8:45 am, at the Post Chapel, Fort Myer, Virginia, and burial with full military honors immediately following at Arlington Cemetery.