Norman Cohen, 92, of Bloomfield passed away on August 15, 2022 at St. Francis Hospital. Norman was the beloved husband and soulmate of Dorothy. They shared 68 years of true marital bliss, united in their love for each other, their four children, grandchildren and great-grandsons. Born in Hartford to Ted and Ida Cohen, Norman attended Weaver High School, graduating in 1947. He joined his father in the family business, Connecticut Auto Body. He enlisted in the National Guard and when the Korean War broke out, his unit was federalized and he became a Sergeant in the Army, stationed in Germany. He met the love of his life, Dorothy Taslitt, in 1953, They were married that year, eventually settling in Bloomfield, Norman was the epitome of a perfect husband and father, a role model for the ages. His children never saw their parents argue or raise their voices to each other. He always treated everyone with respect and was greatly respected by everyone who was fortunate enough to know him. He formed a national credit union, ASAFCU in 1973, although he had been told a national credit union couldn’t be done. He, with Dorothy by his side, made it into a huge success. He and Dorothy traveled extensively as they built the business. They felt they could tackle anything, as long as they were in it together! The credit union still operates today. He started his next successful business in 1983, heading a chapter of the wealth management business, Money Concepts. He retired in 2007. Norman was very involved in his community. He was a Past Master of Level Lodge 137. He dedicated countless hours to the organization. He was a fantastic cook. He taught himself to make gourmet meals, thrilling the family with his homemade pasta, lasagna and chicken piccata. He shared his culinary prowess with the lucky attendees to his monthly “schmooze and lunch”, at Beth Hillel Synagogue in Bloomfield. He recruited engaging speakers for people to enjoy. He leaves to mourn his passing, his wife, Dorothy, and their children: Bruce [Naomi] Cohen, Michael [Lisa] Cohen, Susan [David] Gibeley, and Elise [Steven] Levin. He also leaves a brother, Arnold Cohen. Norman also leaves behind grandchildren: Rachel, Sarah, Nathan, Melissa, Abigail, Emily, Allison, and Samantha and great-grandsons, Ethan and Noah. He was predeceased by his brother, Paul. Funeral services with Rabbi Yitzchok Adler officiating will be held graveside at noon at Beth Hillel Cemetery in East Granby. Shiva will be observed at the home of Susan Gibeley 151 Griswold Drive, West Hartford immediately following the funeral until 4 PM and resuming again at 7. PM. Calling hours on Thursday will be 2-4 PM, and resuming again at 7 PM. Calling hours Friday, Sunday and Monday, will be 2-4 PM. Donations may be made to Beth David Synagogue or a charity of your choosing.