Noyce P. Nester
June 29, 2013Share using:
Noyce P. Nester, 94 formerly of Lake Road, Richmond Township, passed away June 29, 2013 in the Lutheran Home at Topton, Pa. His wife of 60 years, Fern Mary( Drumheller)Nester passed away on June 17, 2002. Born in East Brunswick Township, Schuylkill County, he was a son of the late Charles A. and Ida M. ( Greenawalt) Nester. Noyce had been employed at the Dana Corp.. Reading, Pa. for 25 years retiring in 1975. He was a member of St. Paul’s United Church of Christ of Fleetwood, Pa. and a life member of the New Ringgold Fire Company. He was also a World War II Army Veteran. He is survived by his two sons, Charles Nester husband of Barbara, Kutztown, Pa. and Richard Nester of Boyertown, Pa.; four daughters Fern wife of Kenneth Schlegel of Macungie, Pa; Ruth Ann wife of John Kirschner of Fleetwood, Pa; Janet Stein and her companion Carl Tesche of Bowers, Pa. and Donna wife of Dennis Wanner of Fleetwood, Pa .; fifteen grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his brothers Raymond, John, Stanton, Newton, Woodrow and Henry Nester and sisters Mary Koch, Irene Leiby, Mabel Eckroth , Della Shellhamer and Julia Gerber. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family in the Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, 8405 Kings Highway, New Tripoli, Pa. 18066 with Rev. George Kinney officiating. Interment will be in Beckers St. Peters Luth. Church Cemetery, Molltown, Pa. Memorial contributions in his memory can be made to the charity of your choice.
