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Edwin Adolph "Ed" Nesrsta

20 Oct 1928 – 25 Jun 2006

Birth20 Oct 1928
Death25 Jun 2006
CemeteryFatima Cemetery
Abbott , Hill County , Texas , USA
Added byCathy Creger Shelley on 01 Jul 2006
FaGhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14749679

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Edwin "Ed" Nesrsta, 77, of Abbott, Texas, passed away Sunday evening, June 25, 2006, at Providence Health Center in Waco. A family visitation will begin at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Abbot, followed by a rosary which will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, by the Rev. Stephen Nesrsta. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, with Bishop Gregory Aymond, the Rev. Stephen Nesrsta, and Msgr. Frank Miller con-celebrating, assisted by Deacon John Petter. Military Graveside Rites will follow at Fatima Cemetery, conducted by V.F.W. Post No. 4819. Ed was born in Ross, Texas, to the late Adolph A. and Josephine (Sulc) Nesrsta. He attended schools in Ross and Abbott before entering the U. S. Air Force in 1946. He served during the Korean War before being discharged with the rate of Staff Sergeant, in 1956. On Nov. 9, 1954, he was united in marriage to Dorothy Gerik, in West, Texas. They settled in the Abbott area to start their family. Ed was a bookkeeper for the Texaco Distributorship for 16 years. He also worked for the City Service Station and Dameron's in West before retiring in 1985. He then worked for Smith Security as a security guard. Ed was a faithful member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Abbott. He enjoyed having coffee with friends, loved his cars, working in his yard, and helping his wife babysit. He thought so much of all the children in their care. Ed's family was the most important to him, he especially loved his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Survivors include his beloved wife of 51 years, Doris Nesrsta, of Abbott; sons, Larry Nesrsta and wife, Joyce, Edward Nesrsta, all of Hewitt, and the Rev. Stephen Nesrsta, of Somerville; daughter, Evelyn Petter and husband, Daniel, of West; daughter-in-law, Julie Nesrsta, of Hewitt; grandchildren, Amy and Ben Conditt, of Longview, Nicole Nesrsta, of Destin, Fla., Michelle deAlba, of The Woodlands, Kory Martin and wife, Cherish, of Hewitt, Kyle Nesrsta and Jillian Nesrsta, of Hewitt, Sarah Petter, Brian Petter and Elizabeth Petter, all of West; great-grandchildren, Codie Conditt, Alora and Chase Martin and Abigail deAlba; brother, George Nesrsta, of Abbott; and several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Waco Tribune-Herald: 6/27/2006...Q

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