Marvin Lee Nunnenkamp was born in Cairo, NE on August 29, 1933.  An only child, his family moved to Southern CA when he was 3 yrs. old.   They lived in Van Nuys, CA where he grew up, attending school and graduating from Van Nuys High School.  He attended and was active at Van Nuys Lutheran Church and Walther League. He graduated from UCLA with a BS in Accounting and went to work for Haskins and Sells.  Marvin spent two years in the Navy.  In 1959 Marvin went to work for Rocketdyne, a division of North American and spent 17 years with Rockwell Int.

Marvin met Sharon Phillips on a blind date in 1963 and they married Nov. 25, 1964.  They had a five week trip to Europe as a belated honeymoon.  They joined Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, became Youth Group Sponsors and had three 3 children.  In 1976, Marvin went to work for Envirotech in Belmont and moved the family to Saratoga.  Marvin enjoyed his work and the people he worked with.  From 1991 to 1996, he worked for York Int. and retired in 1996.      .

Marvin taught the family to water and snow ski.  They camped and went dune buggying.  They traveled to the Bahamas, Hawaii, and Alaska.  The beloved Lake Tahoe area was a favorite.   Marvin loved to jog, work out at the gym and go fishing.  He loved his Church, Immanuel Lutheran in Saratoga, where he was active in many activities.  He enjoyed working for Habitat for Humanity and driving people places.  He was a man who believed in faith, family and friends.

Marvin leaves his wife of 57 years, Sharon. Children, Kurt (Diana) Nunnenkamp, Krista (Mike) Luehring, Kara (Charles) Fike.  Grandchildren, Emma (Andy) Rohner, Claire Nunnenkamp, Karl Nunnenkamp, Savannah Fike, Ella Luehring and Peyton Fike.  Great Grandchildren, Otto Rohner and Remi Rohner.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at 2:00 pm at Immanuel Lutheran Church, 14103 Saratoga Ave., Saratoga.   A reception will follow the service.  The service will be live streamed on Zoom for those who cannot attend.  https://ilc-saratoga.org/live.php