John - Norburn

July 27, 1937 ~April 31d 2024

Born in Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England Father, Grandfather & Life Partner to Carole. John Norburn is survived by his Daughter Joanne, Son Mark, Grandson Noah and his Life Partner, Carole Warburton.

John lived in Menifee, Temecula and most recently, Murrieta. John was always ready to help out, working in his son's business when extra help was needed. John could repair anything. An engineer and creative problem solver of the first degree, he began making art just in the last few years.John loved to dance and was so happy line dancing with his friends or on the dance floor with his partner. John was an incredible man. He was loyal, honest, &kind with a special British sense of humor. Hard working, and an athlete,he loved football (Soccer), badminton, pickleball, ping pong and most of all riding his e-bike every morning. He was a long distance runner in his youth. He would facetime with his Daughter and grandson in England almost every morning. Grandpa loved to see his grandson's latest drawings. "Grandpa" John held a loving place in the lives of his partners two grandchildren, Charlotte and Jacob..John loved the beach and he and Carole would sometimes take their motorhome camping at Oceanside, Carlsbad or Silver Strand State Beach. John loved life, and he was so loved. he will be missed.

In His memory, you may make contributions to the American Cancer Society. https://www.cancer.org