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John Edward Nagy Sr.

1952 - 2018

John Edward Nagy Sr. obituary, 1952-2018, 65, Brownfield

BORN

1952

DIED

2018

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Wood Funeral Home - Fryeburg

9 Warren St

Fryeburg, Maine

John Nagy Obituary

John Edward Nagy, Sr

Brownfield - John Edward Nagy, Sr., 65, of Brownfield, formerly of Green Brook, NJ, died unexpectedly, Wed., Aug. 8, 2018 at his home in Brownfield.

He was born on Oct. 8, 1952, in Middlesex, NJ, a son of, John and Edythe (Pack) Nagy. He graduated from East Brunswick High School and was an Eagle Scout recipient as a young man.

In 1974, he married Michele Rojewski and made their home in Green Brook, NJ John worked as a budget analyst for AT&T in New Brunswick, NJ for 20 years, retiring to Brownfield in 2006. He was a member of the Central Jersey Grotto, Burnt Meadow Snowmobile Club in Brownfield as well as the Maine Snowmobile Association. He was an adventurous spirit who enjoyed the climbing, camping, hiking, caving, canoeing, and all things nature. He was a dedicated little league baseball coach who had a penchant for finding and saving wildlife (turtles, dogs, and cats to name a few). He was nominated and awarded two national medals for heroism, including the Carnegie Hero Medal for a selfless deed in 1996.

John is survived by his mother, Edythe of Monroe, NJ; his wife, Michele of Brownfield; children, John Nagy, Jr. and his wife, Jessica of numerous Air Force bases, Michael Nagy and his wife, Nicole of Alexander, ND, and Arielle Nagy of ME; seven grandchildren, Skyler, Dorothy, John III, Olivia, Cameron, Brooke, and Lila; three sisters, Janice Parrott of NJ, Sandra Ramirez of CA, and Louise Wright of NJ; nieces and nephews, including close nephew, Charlie Parrott. He was predeceased by his father.

Family and friends are invited to a time of visitation from 2-4PM, Sun., Aug. 12, 2018 at the Wood Funeral Home, 9 Warren St., Fryeburg. Condolences and tributes may be shared with his family at www.woodfuneralhome.org.

Published by Courier News on Aug. 11, 2018.
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Love, Donna and Stirling Murphy and family

August 13, 2018

I am so sorry for your loss. I worked with John at AT&T in East Brunswick. My deepest condolences to his family.

Jane Kearney

August 12, 2018

So sorry to hear of John's passing. I always think of John when I am in nature. He was a true adventurer and I admired his spirit. Cousin Theresa (Young) Geddes and husband George. RIP John.❤

Theresa (Young) Geddes

August 11, 2018

My dear friend and neighbor: you will forever be in my heart!

I toast to good times, happy memories, and your laughter over our morning coffee, xmas reindeer wars and practical jokes in the neighborhood. You will be remembered always with a smile !

Barbara Baglin Boutot and family

August 11, 2018

Sorry to hear of your loss, I would like to offer my sincere condolences to your families and friends. Jeremiah 29:11 assures us God is thinking thoughts of peace toward us, to give us a hope. In the days to come may you find comfort in that hope.

P D

August 11, 2018

May the love of friends and family comfort you during this difficult time of grief Matthew 5:4.

August 11, 2018

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