Carl Anton "Brod" Norling, 76, resident of Cottonwood, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2007. He was born November 27, 1930 in Detroit, Michigan to Karl Anton Norling I and Victoria Gornick Norling. As a child, he attended the St. Catherine's Elementary. Brod enjoyed fishing, watching football, and visiting with his family and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Vera Blaser Norling; his brother, John "Jack" Norling; and his sister, Marie McNeely. He leaves behind his daughter, Deborah Blake with her husband, Kenyon of Scottsdale; his sisters, Maureen Greatorex with her husband, Dick of Phoenix, and Mary Jean Porea with her husband, Del of Michigan; as well as, his grandson, Jesse Hayden Blake with his wife, Alexandra of Tucson. Private family services will be held at a later date. An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com