Michael Norris

Michael Anthony Norris, 66, of Champaign, IL passed away on Monday July 11, 2022 at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, IL. He was born on July 21, 1955, in Indianapolis, IN, the son of Dooley and Dorothy (O’Neal) Norris.

He is survived by his beloved partner, Maureen Russo; siblings, Lawrence Norris, Charlotte (Richard) Coe; treasured nephews, Matthew Coe, Andrew Coe, Ryan Coe and dear friend, Stephanie Russo. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Michael attended Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, graduating with a degree in electrical engineering, going on to obtain his MBA. Mike enjoyed his career in the food manufacturing industry, retiring from Kraft-Heinz after 20 years. He was loved and respected by many and will be remembered for his warm smile and generous heart. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

Memorial Services for Mike will be announced at a later date.  In lieu of flowers, please have a Mass said in his name at your local Roman Catholic Church or send donations to Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, earmarked, “Michael Norris Scholarship Gift.”

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Cremation arrangements have been accorded at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 710 N. Neil St., Champaign, IL.

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