The Van Wert County Courthouse

Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025

Robert C. Nofer

Robert C. Nofer, 70, of rural Ohio City, died at 11:05 a.m. Friday, August 12, 2011, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Ind.

He was born March 28, 1941, in Van Wert, the son of the late Francis Anthony and Ruth Martha (Etzler) Nofer. On June 13, 1966, he married Dixie Lee (Myers) Nofer, who survives.

Other survivors include a son, Dana J. (Melissa) Nofer of rural Ohio City; two brothers, Thomas Nofer of rural Ohio City and William Nofer of Farmdale; and a grandson.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Monday, August 15, at Cowan & Son Funeral home in Van Wert.

Calling hours are from noon-2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.cowanfuneralhome.com.

POSTED: 08/12/11 at 6:00 pm. FILED UNDER: Obituaries