In Memory Of
Melvin J. Nofzinger
1930
2023
Melvin J. Nofzinger
February 28, 1930 — October 20, 2023
Melvin Jerome Nofzinger of Toledo passed away on October 20, 2023. He was born on February 28, 1930 to Ira and Edna (Bailey) Nofzinger.
He enjoyed his time in the US Army, rising to the rank of Sargent in the Artillery group of the Third Army. He worked for almost 30 years at Brink's Armored Car as a Driver and a Messenger. He also served as an assistant Teamster Union steward, always in support of the underdog.
He was a devoted caretaker of his family members during times of illness and thru disabilities.
In his free time, he enjoyed gardening on the family farm in Michigan.
Melvin was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Caryle; a sister and two brothers. He is survived by son, Scott (Joni), and two grandsons whom he was very proud of.
The family would like to express their sincerest gratitude to the staff at the Parkcliffe Memory Care Community over the last 31 months, as well as Residential Hospice for the loving care they provided.
Funeral services were private and interment took place at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park.
To share a memory of Melvin or to leave a special message for his family, please click the "Share Memories" tab above.
He enjoyed his time in the US Army, rising to the rank of Sargent in the Artillery group of the Third Army. He worked for almost 30 years at Brink's Armored Car as a Driver and a Messenger. He also served as an assistant Teamster Union steward, always in support of the underdog.
He was a devoted caretaker of his family members during times of illness and thru disabilities.
In his free time, he enjoyed gardening on the family farm in Michigan.
Melvin was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Caryle; a sister and two brothers. He is survived by son, Scott (Joni), and two grandsons whom he was very proud of.
The family would like to express their sincerest gratitude to the staff at the Parkcliffe Memory Care Community over the last 31 months, as well as Residential Hospice for the loving care they provided.
Funeral services were private and interment took place at Ottawa Hills Memorial Park.
To share a memory of Melvin or to leave a special message for his family, please click the "Share Memories" tab above.
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