Norman A. Diekow, 72, passed away on August 5, 2021. Norm was born March 2, 1949 in Binghamton, New York. He graduated from Chenango Valley High School and Capitol University, Ohio. He also served in the United States Marine Corps. Norm is survived by his father Henry, his son Adam (Jodi), and daughter Danielle (Richard) LaRusch. Norm cherished his three grandsons, Jacob and Evan LaRusch and Jade Diekow. He was predeceased by his mother Thelma Telep (Silvernail). His passions included cooking and entertaining, tending his plants and traveling. Norm had an ardent love of dogs, especially Schnauzers. Many who knew him would say he was kind hearted, thoughtful, and that he had a charasmatic personality. He will be dearly missed. At Norm’s request, there will be no service.