IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Jerome Anthony
Nistler
January 11, 1924 – April 18, 2010
Obituary
Jerome A. Nistler, age 86, St. Benedict's Center, St. Cloud formerly of Kimball died Sunday, April 18, 2010 at the St. Cloud Hospital.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 22 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Pearl Lake with Fr. Jerry Nordick and Fr. Tom Knoblach officiating. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10:15 a.m. Thursday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Kimball. There will be a prayer service 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Jerome Anthony Nistler was born January 11, 1924 at Eden Valley to Henry and Mathilda (Pelzer) Nistler. He served his Country as a member of the U.S. Army during WW II. He married Catherine Theresa Smith in Holy Cross Catholic Church on September 2, 1950 and she preceded him in death on January 31, 1998. They farmed in Maine Prairie Township, Stearns County and Jerome also was a food supervisor at the St. Cloud VA Medical Center for 26 years. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, Pearl Lake Men's Society, was a member of the Color Guard & lifetime member of St. Cloud VFW Post 428, and was a former member of the Kimball School Board District 739. Jerry loved to socialize, attend polka dances, polka Masses, church bazaars, and community festivals.
He is survived by his children Richard (Margaret) of St. Cloud, Debbie (John) Scheibel of Brooklyn Center, Michael (Jeanine) of Cold Spring, Kevin of Kimball, Dave of St. Cloud, Michele (Paul) Wolter of St. Cloud; brothers & sisters George (Jeannie) of St. Cloud, Evelyn (Eddie) Dockendorf of Cold Spring, Delphine Wirtzfield of Cold Spring, Donna (Larry) Dols of Brainerd, Ralph (Sharon) of St. Augusta, Mary Lou Tank of Minneapolis; and 13 grandchildren, Bryon Scheibel, Jacqueline Scheibel, Sara Nistler, Kati Nistler, Cristina Nistler, Kelly Nistler, Kristina Nistler, Gabrielle Nistler, Lori Wolter, Amy Wolter, Erin Wolter, Emily Wolter and Ashley Wolter. His wife and brothers Adrian & Norbert preceded him in death.
The pallbearers will be Jerome's six children. The music for the service will be provided by Susan Kimman. St. Cloud VFW Post 428 and the Minnesota National Guard will provide the military honors for the service. The arrangements were entrusted to Dingmann Funeral Care of Kimball.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 a.m. Thursday, April 22 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, Pearl Lake with Fr. Jerry Nordick and Fr. Tom Knoblach officiating. Burial will follow at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday and 9-10:15 a.m. Thursday at the Dingmann Funeral Care Chapel, Kimball. There will be a prayer service 7 p.m. Wednesday.
Jerome Anthony Nistler was born January 11, 1924 at Eden Valley to Henry and Mathilda (Pelzer) Nistler. He served his Country as a member of the U.S. Army during WW II. He married Catherine Theresa Smith in Holy Cross Catholic Church on September 2, 1950 and she preceded him in death on January 31, 1998. They farmed in Maine Prairie Township, Stearns County and Jerome also was a food supervisor at the St. Cloud VA Medical Center for 26 years. He was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, Pearl Lake Men's Society, was a member of the Color Guard & lifetime member of St. Cloud VFW Post 428, and was a former member of the Kimball School Board District 739. Jerry loved to socialize, attend polka dances, polka Masses, church bazaars, and community festivals.
He is survived by his children Richard (Margaret) of St. Cloud, Debbie (John) Scheibel of Brooklyn Center, Michael (Jeanine) of Cold Spring, Kevin of Kimball, Dave of St. Cloud, Michele (Paul) Wolter of St. Cloud; brothers & sisters George (Jeannie) of St. Cloud, Evelyn (Eddie) Dockendorf of Cold Spring, Delphine Wirtzfield of Cold Spring, Donna (Larry) Dols of Brainerd, Ralph (Sharon) of St. Augusta, Mary Lou Tank of Minneapolis; and 13 grandchildren, Bryon Scheibel, Jacqueline Scheibel, Sara Nistler, Kati Nistler, Cristina Nistler, Kelly Nistler, Kristina Nistler, Gabrielle Nistler, Lori Wolter, Amy Wolter, Erin Wolter, Emily Wolter and Ashley Wolter. His wife and brothers Adrian & Norbert preceded him in death.
The pallbearers will be Jerome's six children. The music for the service will be provided by Susan Kimman. St. Cloud VFW Post 428 and the Minnesota National Guard will provide the military honors for the service. The arrangements were entrusted to Dingmann Funeral Care of Kimball.
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