 After retiring from the business Noffke enjoyed his remaining three years in his self-designed home on Harmer Ave. where he passes away in 1964 at the age of 86.Today many of his remarkable buildings have been marked as heritage sites, which preserves his contribution to Canada for future generations to enjoy.In the workplace Noffke was depicted as a very authoritarian individual and a perfectionist, he was often very involved in checking the quality of the construction and work of the trades on his buildings.