John T. Nangle, Sr., 82, of Norfolk died September 3 in Norwood Hospital. He was the husband of Patricia (Moore) Nangle.
Born in Boston, March 18, 1931, the son of the late Francis and Elizabeth (Baxter) Nangle, Mr. Nangle had been a resident of Norfolk for over 50 years.
Mr. Nangle worked for the Massachusetts Department of Corrections for 30 years. He retired in 1986 as a Lieutenant from MCI Norfolk.
Mr. Nangle served in the Navy during the Korean War.
John was an avid coin collector.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son John T. Nangle, Jr.
He was the father of the late James E. Nangle.
Services were private with burial in Knollwood Memorial Park in Canton.
Arrangements are under the care of the Ginley Funeral Home, Walpole.