Obituary: James A. (Tony) Nordhoff

May 21, 1960 – January 1, 2026

James A. (Tony) Nordhoff passed away on January 1, 2026, in Salem, Arkansas. Tony was born on May 21, 1960, in Bedford to Thomas J. Nordhoff and Wendy (Borden) Vandermartin.

He is survived by his daughter, Wendy Pemberton, and son, Chad Nordhoff, both of Bedford, godson Mike Dickison of Florida, siblings Susan Dotts of Bedford, Lisa Andrews of Andover, MA, Anna Heist of Las Vegas, NV, Lynda Bowling of Mitchell, Thomas Nordhoff Jr. of Springville, step-mother Sandra Nordhoff, step-sister Melissa (Leahy) Chastain of Gobles, MI, and step-brother Bob Leahy of Bedford.

He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas J. Nordhoff.