Norbert M. Altius Dies at 71

Norbert M. Altius, also known as “Norbie” or “Dadaps,” of Estate Cane, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, died peacefully at his home on May 30. He was 71 years old.

He is survived by his wife, Winette Altius; son, Joseph Altius; daughter, Twila Altius (NY); sisters: Marie Madelene Isaac and Frances Rosanne Louis; brothers, William Altius (SLU) and Matthew Altius (France); uncles: Lapo and Buto (SLU); aunts: Marie Micheau and Fordenese Aglenise Ford (SLU); and stepdaughters: Joann Nelson (Fla.), Julianna Julien (STX) and Cheryl Charlery (STX);

He is also survived by special friends and families: the Altius family, Cayeme family, Ford family, Duncan family, Jacob family, Morlay family, Micheau family, Macock family, Elvis Lloyd and Ryan (STX); as well as other family and friends too numerous to mention.

The viewing will be held at 9 a.m. followed by a funeral service at 10 a.m., Monday, June 17, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses at Estate Carlton.

Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Divine Funeral Services and Crematory, St. Croix