Norman "Sonny" Laird, 79, of Morrisville, VT passed away on May 24, 2026 surrounded by loved ones.

Norman was born September 18, 1946 in Morrisville to Rachel (Clapper) and Francis Laird Sr.

Norman attended schools in Morrisville and then went on to work on a potato farm in Elmore, then at Atlas Plywood, and he finished his working career maintaining trails at Mount Mansfield.

Norman enjoyed fishing and hunting deer and duck, riding his bicycle, watching Westerns, and spending time with his siblings.

Left to cherish Norman's memory are his siblings, Frances Hill and Francis Laird Jr.; nephew Jamie Laird; cousin Kevin Jones; and many friends.

Norman is predeceased by his parents.

In line with Norman's wishes, no services will be held at this time. A private burial will take place this summer at Center Cemetery in Hyde Park.