![]() ![]() However, Japan surrendered, the war ended and he was able to return home. He was then sent stateside to California, in preparation for serving in the Pacific front. He was assigned to the Navy Seabees, completed boot camp and advanced training, and worked in a maintenance unit in Algeria, North Africa until peace was restored in Europe. He graduated from high school in 1943, turned eighteen, and was soon drafted into the United States Navy to serve his country during World War II. Norman was born on Augand grew up in Waterbury, Connecticut. ![]() Canfield and his wife Lisa Abbott-Canfield, of New York City three grandchildren, Laura Punzell and husband Steven Punzell, Jessica Pilot, and Evan White and wife Hannah White four great-grandchildren, Nora-Margaret White, Allister White, Cassidy Punzell, and Elise Punzell and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members, all of whom he loved and appreciated. Canfield and his wife Bernice Eubank of Blue Grass, Va. He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 70 years, Martha Anderson Canfield a sister, Dorothy Fisher 98, of Brookline, Mass. Nelson Canfield, and his brother, George O. He was preceded by his parents, Clarice S. Norman Roderick Canfield Norman Roderick Canfield AugApNorman Roderick Canfield, 94, died peacefully at Rosewood Village Assisted Living, Charlottesville, Virginia on Thursday, April 23, 2020. ![]()
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