Born to Jakob Norman and wife Lena. Briefly married to Elizabeth "Bessie" Phalen. They had one child who died at birth and then divorced. He died single. He was a railroad brakeman for Soo Line Railroad until his death due to pneumonia. In between runs he would visit his relatives in Minneapolis, his mother and Gabriel Loftfield families who recall he usually appeared with fresh vegetables or eggs. He was an avid stream fisherman.
Born to Jakob Norman and wife Lena. Briefly married to Elizabeth "Bessie" Phalen. They had one child who died at birth and then divorced. He died single. He was a railroad brakeman for Soo Line Railroad until his death due to pneumonia. In between runs he would visit his relatives in Minneapolis, his mother and Gabriel Loftfield families who recall he usually appeared with fresh vegetables or eggs. He was an avid stream fisherman.
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