Richmond-Norman E. Chancellor, 79, of Kimball St. died on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at Brentwood Nursing Home in Yarmouth.

He was born on April 30, 1931 in Terra Haute, Indiana the son of Russell B. Chancellor and Clara (Penman) Chancellor.

Norman enjoyed hunting, fishing and woodworking. He drove a school bus for 18 years for the Chelsea and Wiscasset Schools. He also drove a bus for Maine Line Tours for many years.

He was predeceased by his parents, son Gordie Chancellor, brother Lawrence L. Chancellor, sister Elizabeth Kistow, and first wife Shirley Cain.

Norman was survived by Cleo Hinkley Chancellor of Richmond, sons Bruce Chancellor and his wife Rose of Arizona, Aaron Chancellor and his companion Crystal Wellman of Wiscasset, daughters Cheryl Maloney and her husband Patrick of Alabama, Wendy Smith and her husband Steven of North Carolina, Ms. Robin Boucher of Florida, stepsons Dallas Staple Jr. of Kansas, Winthrop Staples of Lewiston, Dean and Wendy Staples of Richmond, granddaughters Sarah Albritton, Becca and Katie Wheeler of Florida, Mackenzie, Kendra, Iyanla Chancellor of Wiscasset, grandsons Daniel Boucher of Florida, James Lenhart and companion Tona Libby of Wiscasset, Justin Chancellor of Arizona, great grandsons Riley Lenhart of Wiscasset, Colby Wheeler of Florida, Brandon and Dalton Eures of Florida, step granddaughters Daniel, Gabrielle, Rebekah Staples of Kansas, step grandsons Clint, Chris Staples of Richmond, Dallas Staples III of Kansas, step great grandchildren Ryan and Jacob Staples of Richmond.

A funeral service will take place in the spring.

Arrangements are under the care of Kincer Funeral Home 130 Pleasant St. Richmond, Me 04357.