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Martin Nowak Obituary

NOWAK Martin John Martin John Nowak, age 50, beloved husband, father, grand-father, son and brother, passed away on May, 26, 2008, after a long illness. He worked in manufacturing as a shop foreman and owner. Marty was an avid gardener who loved the outdoors. He loved to vacation in the Smoky Mountains and hike trails. Marty enjoyed NASCAR with his family, but most of all he loved spending time with his granddaughter. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Nowak. Marty leaves behind his beloved wife, Angie; daughter, Autumn (Carey) Ammons; granddaughter, Sierra Sky Ammons; mother, Emma (Hans) Ersepke; sisters, Fran Nowak, Kathy (Frank) Powalowski and Barb Keller; brother, Chris (Julie) Nowak, and numerous nieces and nephews. He will also be missed by his St. Bernard, Belle. A private service will be held Friday at 1:00 p.m. at the family home, 2432 Murray Dr., Toledo, OH 43613. The Newcomer Funeral Home, (419-473-0300) assisted the family with professional services. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to a charity of the donor's choice. Expressions of sympathy may be made at: www.NewcomerFamily.com

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Published by The Blade from May 29 to May 30, 2008.

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Fran

June 23, 2025

Miss you brother

sierra howe

June 16, 2008

i miss my grapa but i no he is still in my hart

Autumn Nowak

May 31, 2008

Mom,you and dad had the kind of love one only dreams of.If me and Carey have half of the love you shared with dad we will be truely blessed.I am so lucky that the lord blessed me with the two of you as parents.Sierra is even more blessed to have the two of you as grandparents.To a wonderfull wife,mother and grandmother you are truely loved.Sierra,Carey and i will always be here for you.I love you so much.Love, your daughter.

Sierra Nowak

May 31, 2008

To my beloveved gramps.Thank you for being there all the time.Thanks for all the hugs and kisses and all the love and the laughter.You will allways be in my heart.Love grandpas girl,Sierra

Autumn Nowak

May 31, 2008

Dad,thanks for being patient while i went through all my phases,thanks for having faith and being quick to sing my praises,for easing doubts and soothing little hurts and fears,thanks with all my heart for loving me through all the years.I am so proud to be your daughter and having you as my father.I will miss you but,i know you will be with me forever.I LOVE YOU FOREVER!

Jason Wiltse

May 30, 2008

May the Lord give you His peace and comfort. You are in my prayers.

Little sister Barb

May 30, 2008

So sorry I didn't make it in time big brother but I'm here with Ang and the family right know. I love you.

Ron Keller

May 29, 2008

Angie and family,

Please know that I am extending love and prayers for you during this difficult time. For many years I had the pleasure of knowing and sharing countless memorable activities with Marty. May the memories of times together sustain us all.

MARLENE LAYTON

May 29, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. So sorry to hear about your son, your brother, and my cousin.

Bill Odom

May 29, 2008

Didn't know you long at all, but knew you long enough to realize how good of a person you were. You will be missed by all who knew you for years and those of us who just got to know you.

Fran Nowak

May 29, 2008

Marty
You will be deeply missed and always in my heart. I love you. Fran

Christina, Daryl, and Hunter Davis

May 29, 2008

Be Still

Be still like the grass on a melancholy summer day
Be still like desert shrub.

Be calm and you will hear your loved one speak, in the stillness, in the calm, their love resounds.

If you are still this promise I make, you will hear the voice of your loved one helping you along your way.

Monica Montoya

May 29, 2008

Fran,and your family
I very sorry for your lost. God Bless you all and all my prays are with you. My God comfort you at this time and always. Fran if you need to talk I'm here for you 419-729-9371
Monica

Chris Nowak

May 29, 2008

Marty will be missed by all who knew him. He was always there for anyone who needed help and his zest for life is an inspiration for all. We will miss you bro.

Cindy Johnson

May 29, 2008

Dear Fran,I will always be here for you.Your friend,Cindy

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