Waterbury – Robert William Frederick Lorton, 85, Bob was born July 8, 1929 in Waterbury, son of Paul and Mary (Ferrari) Lorton, and passed away January 23, 2015 at the Highland Center in Cheshire. He graduated from Leavenworth High School, served in the National Guard, based in Germany, and then retired as a plate maker from Eastern Color Printing Company.
Bob leaves behind his brother, Rick; a nephew, Andy; his dog, Rocky as well as friends, Norma and George Stevens, June Gravener and Bob Knapp. He was predeceased by his daughter, Martha Ann "Marti" and his brother Don.
Arrangements: A memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, January 31, at 10:30 A.M. at the Retreat House of Lourdes in Litchfield 83 Montfort Rd. Litchfield, CT 06759. Burial will be private. Arrangements are in the care of the Bergin Funeral Home of Waterbury.