Norman Katz, 92, of Punta Gorda, Fla., and formerly Sandy Springs, Ga., passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013.

Survivors include his wife, Barbara S. Katz; sons, Mark (Robin Bayne) Katz of Punta Gorda, Brian (Joan Hader, M.D.) Katz of Sandy Springs, and Joel (Kathy) Katz of Austin, Texas; daughter, Leslie (LTC Robert) Busick of Asbury, W.Va.; sister, Blanche Owen of Tarzana, Calif.; grandchildren, Elana, Jordan, Kayla and Logan; and extended family members.

A graveside service will be held at noon Sunday, March 17, 2013, at Arlington Memorial Park, with Rabbi Joshua Heller officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Tidewell Hospice, 1144 Veronica St., Port Charlotte, FL 33952. Sign the online guestbook at www.edressler.com.

Arrangements are by Dressler’s Jewish Funeral Care, Atlanta, Ga.