Herbert Victor Nootbaar

Mr. Nootbaar was, without a doubt, the most generous person I have met this side of heaven. It was my distinct privilege to have been employed by Mr. Nootbaar in Pasadena, California, from 1972 to 1975 at H. V. Nootbaar & Co. He was undeniably professional while conveying genuine kindness and consideration to his employees and all those he met. After having no contact with Mr. Nootbaar for years, I phoned him at his residence on August 1, 2016, to thank him for hiring me and for his...

I have a pleasure to take care him at Laguna Beach Hospital this past year. Very can and gentleman always smile and thank you after I done help him. Thank you for you advice. Rest In Peace.

I had the great privilege of knowing Herb when I was the CEO of South Coast Medical Center and he was a member of our Foundation Board. He was a wonderful human being, extremely knowledgeable and articulate, kind and considerate. A true gentleman! A long life well lived!!

I have had the pleasure of knowing Mr. Nootbaar for the past 6 years working for his Dermatologist, Dr. Glenn Goldberg. I always looked forward to the days he had an appointment. The minute he walked into the office I was immediately greeted by him with that contagious smile, a big hug and a kiss. I was blessed to be included in his 107th birthday celebration at the Montage and stopped by his house for a visit on his 108th birthday last month. He was the most kind-hearted and gentle sole I...

I will always treasure the time spent with Herb at the California Grain & Feed Association Christmas luncheons and his uplifting phone conversations. Herb's graciousness and humor were a delight. Ann Quinn, California Grain & Feed Association