Major Christopher R. Nogle age 35, of Oviedo, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on December 23, 2018 while stationed in Hawaii.
Chris was born August 4, 1983. He is survived by his wife Randilyn M. Nogle, daughter Kaila M. Nogle, son Ryan M. Nogle, his parents Dean S. & Darlene E. Nogle; three brothers Kevin M., Taylor J., and Jordan S. Nogle.
Chris was a devoted daddy who was always teaching his kids new things and taking them on outdoor adventures. He was a loving husband to his wife of 14 years, a caring son and grandson. Chris loved being 1 of 4 boys and was proud of his brothers talents and accomplishments. He was a dedicated Soldier and a charismatic leader; people wanted to follow him. He gave everything to the U.S. Army.
In his free time he enjoyed watching and playing sports as well as spending time with his family. Chris was a talented athlete who could master any activity with ease. He was willing to try anything with his most recent love being surfing. Chris was smart, witty, generous, loving and kind. He was strong, brave, protective and a man’s man. Chris will be greatly missed by all who were lucky enough to know him.
Christopher, Peacekeeper 6, in Afghanistan. Photo courtesy of Darlene Nogle.
In Afghanistan. Photo courtesy of Darlene Nogle.
Promotion to Major, US Army. Photo courtesy of his mother, Darlene.
Three oldest Nogle brothers, Christopher (left), Kevin and Taylor (right), all were Active Duty, pictured together, for Kevin’s promotion to MAJ. Photo courtesy of their mother, Darlene Nogle.
Immediately after Christopher’s outgoing change of command ceremony. Photo courtesy of Darlene Nogle.
Christopher (right) with his youngest brother, Jordan, on his wedding day. Photo courtesy of Darlene Nogle.