Michael J. Nourian, of Fresno and originally from Dinuba, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the age of 58.

Michael worked as a locksmith at Fresno State for 22 years, where he was known for his skill, dependability, and kindness. He was a true handyman who could fix anything and loved helping others, often becoming a father figure to many of his children's friends.

He is survived by his wife, Vera Nourian; his children, Cristianna, David, and Ashley; and his brothers Steve, Ruben, and Danny, along with their families. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ana and Gaizak Nourian, and his brother Richard.

Michael will be remembered for his generosity, humor, and unwavering love for his family and friends. His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.