Funeral service for CWO4 (Retired) Larry E. Nowak will be 9:30 A.M. Tuesday, December 6, 2016  in the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home Chapel with Harley Davidson, minister at Western Hills Church of Christ, officiating.

Burial with full military honors will be in Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin, Oklahoma.

CWO4 (Retired) Larry E. Nowak, age 69, of Lawton died Saturday, December 3, 2016 surrounded by his family in his Lawton home.

Larry was born September 13, 1947 in Russell Kansas to Eugene and Melinda Nowak. Larry graduated from Attica High School in Attica Kansas in 1965. Larry married Elaine Vierthaler on November 9, 1968. Larry proudly served his country during the Vietnam War and retired after 26 years in the United States Marine Corps.

Larry is survived by his wife of forty-eight years, Elaine, two children John Nowak and his wife Brittain, Lori Manning and her husband Brett, four grandchildren Elena, Kel, and Cam Manning and Rosslyn Nowak all of Lawton, three brothers Eugene Nowak and wife Pam, Gary Nowak, and Randy Nowak and his wife Sharon, one sister Kim Bales and her husband David and many nieces and nephews.

Larry is preceded in death by his parents Eugene and Melinda Nowak, and father-in-law Leon Vierthaler.