Norton Harry Blythe passed away Saturday February 15, 2014. He was born in Edmonton on February 2, 1942 to Florrie & Richard Blythe. He married Sharon (Nickerson) Baker on February 5, 1983 at the historic St. John the Divine Church in Yale, BC and became step-dad to her four children. Left to mourn Norton's passing are his wife Sharon, brother and sister-in-law Bowman and Mona Blythe and their children Brenda, Debbie and Richard. His step children Ray (Joelle) Baker of Chilliwack, BC; Kim (Gord) Woodd of Terrace, BC; Leona Baker & Jason Hunter of Hope, BC and Kirk Baker & Sue Desabrais of Fox Creek, Alberta; step grandchildren Angela, Melissa, Eric Beaupre, Tyler, Kimberly (Darryl) & family, Eugene Baker, Charlene & Richard Walker & Jo-lene Baker & family. A Celebration of Life will be held sometime in the summer. Donation in lieu of flowers may be given to the Hope Art Gallery.