In 1959, Norman and his wife, Olive, were living in Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan where he held a managerial position with the Ford Motor Company. Norman died 27 April 1971 in Frankfurt, Michigan.
Sources: 01.) The 1930 Federal Census of Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, 14th Ward, ED 413, page 117, line 19 Norman Placeway, age 27, b. MI, roomer, employed - laborer auto factory