In January of 1987, Norman E. Hall purchased the funeral home from Robert Ainscow making him the sixth owner. He became a licensed embalmer and funeral director in 1970 and joined the funeral home in 1972. Prior to working at Davis Funeral Home he served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam Era and was assigned to the United Sates Army, Mortuary, in DaNang, South Vietnam.
Like the owners before him, Norman was active in the Nashua community. He was a former member of the Nashua Rotary West Club, former director of the Nashua Boy’s Club, and a member of the Nashua Historical Society. He held membership in the Odd Fellows and was a Past Noble Grand of the Masons. He also held membership in the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Professionally, Norman was a Past President and executive board member of the New Hampshire Funeral Directors Association, and a member of the National Funeral Directors Association, NFDA. At one time he proudly served on the NFDA Policy Board representing New Hampshire and was a member of the Selected Independent Funeral Homes and the Cremation Association of North America.
“Words can never express my family’s gratitude for his helpfulness and professionalism. A more compassionate person will never be found. Mr. Hall is an asset to the profession and is to be highly regarded.”
(Selected Independent Funeral Homes Bulletin, 1990)