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Jerome C Riesterer

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Jerome C Riesterer

Birth
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
19 Aug 2007 (aged 78)
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Saint Nazianz, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Jerome C. Riesterer, 78, 110 N. 1st Avenue, St. Nazianz, passed away Sunday afternoon, Aug. 19, 2007, at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers.

Jerry was born on March 11, 1929, in the town of Eaton, son of the late Peter and Elizabeth (Hanke) Riesterer. He graduated from Valders High School with the Class of 1947.

On June 30, 1951, he married the former Mary Ann Piek in Washington County. She preceded him in death on May 29, 2007.

Jerry was employed by Miller St. Nazianz for his entire career as a tractor and automotive mechanic and service manager and with customer service in the parts department. He was also a volunteer with the St. Nazianz Fire Department for over 25 years.

Jerry was an active member of his parish and community. Jerry enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and wood working. He took great pride in his yard and truly enjoyed tending to his trees and garden. Jerry also loved old time polka music. He enjoyed traveling and taking pictures all along the way.

Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Connie Riesterer, St. Nazianz; four daughters and three sons-in-law, Debbie and Dan Bunker, Ann and Rick Kane, Sandy Riesterer and special friend, Gary Heilmnann, Joy and Jeff Herman, all of Green Bay, one brother, Lester Riesterer and Brynece Riesterer, St. Nazianz; two sisters-in-law, Annie, West Bend; and Tessie, Eau Claire; one brother-in-law, Tony, Menominee Falls. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. Jerry was also preceded in death by one infant sister.

The family will greet relatives and friends from 3 p.m. until the time of Mass at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007, at St. Gregory Catholic Church. St. Nazianz. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. Gregory Coulthard. Jerry will be laid to rest at St. Gregory Catholic Cemetery, St. Nazianz following cremation. The Christianson & Deja Funeral Home, Valders is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the loving staff at Manitowoc Health Care Center and the caring hospital and hospice staff at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers and also to his family doctor and friend, Dr. Paul Samundsen for the care and compassion shown towards Jerry and his family
Jerome C. Riesterer, 78, 110 N. 1st Avenue, St. Nazianz, passed away Sunday afternoon, Aug. 19, 2007, at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers.

Jerry was born on March 11, 1929, in the town of Eaton, son of the late Peter and Elizabeth (Hanke) Riesterer. He graduated from Valders High School with the Class of 1947.

On June 30, 1951, he married the former Mary Ann Piek in Washington County. She preceded him in death on May 29, 2007.

Jerry was employed by Miller St. Nazianz for his entire career as a tractor and automotive mechanic and service manager and with customer service in the parts department. He was also a volunteer with the St. Nazianz Fire Department for over 25 years.

Jerry was an active member of his parish and community. Jerry enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and wood working. He took great pride in his yard and truly enjoyed tending to his trees and garden. Jerry also loved old time polka music. He enjoyed traveling and taking pictures all along the way.

Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Connie Riesterer, St. Nazianz; four daughters and three sons-in-law, Debbie and Dan Bunker, Ann and Rick Kane, Sandy Riesterer and special friend, Gary Heilmnann, Joy and Jeff Herman, all of Green Bay, one brother, Lester Riesterer and Brynece Riesterer, St. Nazianz; two sisters-in-law, Annie, West Bend; and Tessie, Eau Claire; one brother-in-law, Tony, Menominee Falls. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends also survive. Jerry was also preceded in death by one infant sister.

The family will greet relatives and friends from 3 p.m. until the time of Mass at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007, at St. Gregory Catholic Church. St. Nazianz. Officiating at the Mass of Christian Burial will be the Rev. Gregory Coulthard. Jerry will be laid to rest at St. Gregory Catholic Cemetery, St. Nazianz following cremation. The Christianson & Deja Funeral Home, Valders is assisting the family with funeral arrangements.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the loving staff at Manitowoc Health Care Center and the caring hospital and hospice staff at Aurora Medical Center, Two Rivers and also to his family doctor and friend, Dr. Paul Samundsen for the care and compassion shown towards Jerry and his family


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42615024/jerome_c-riesterer: accessed ), memorial page for Jerome C Riesterer (11 Mar 1929–19 Aug 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42615024, citing Saint Gregory Cemetery, Saint Nazianz, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by DM Scott (contributor 47110289).