OCALA, Fla. -Norman Pellerin, 73, passed away on March 13.

He was the beloved husband of Pauline Pellerin and loving father of Debbie (Ted) Poliquin of Maine, Tony (Carlota) Pellerin of Colorado, and Carol (Dean) Celani of Maine. He is the proud grandfather of Adam, Jamie, Nicolette and Lydia. He was also the brother of Annette Fox, Roger Pellerin and the late Robert Pellerin. He had many nieces and nephews, also very special to him were Aunt Bea, Aunt Blanche and Aunt Connie.

He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1951 to 1954 and fought bravely in the Korean War. He was an active member of VFW Post 4781. While in Maine, he was active in the Marine Corps League and the Youth Marine Corps League.

He was an avid reader and enjoyed golf, fishing, boxing, billards, bowling and the Boston Bruins. He now is peacefully in heaven with his Labrador retriever Dutchess.