Reverend Nelson-Reppert-Obituary

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Reverend Nelson Roger Reppert

Ithaca, New York

Apr 25, 1935 – Sep 9, 2021 (Age 86)

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BORN
April 25, 1935
DIED
September 9, 2021
AGE
86
LOCATION
Ithaca, New York

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Bangs Funeral Home - Ithaca Obituary

Reverend Nelson Roger Reppert was born in Venango, Pa. April 25, 1935 and died Thursday, September 9, 2021 in Ithaca, New York. He was the son of Carl Arnold Reppert and Mildred Albright Reppert and had four siblings: Dan (Frances Stewart), Carol, Judy (Robert Aho), and Ruth. Nelson married...

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To the family of Reverend reppert. Reverend reppert helped me through a crisis of faith when I was a college student at Stony Brook New York. I forever remember his help. I'm 74 now but I was 18 years old then and very much in need of a kind pastor's help through that time. He was that person for me. My thoughts and prayers for you his family. A very grateful woman.

R.I.P dear friend. Thank you for being such a big part of my teenage life. My deepest condolences to his wonderful family, especially Joan. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

I have such happy memories of Nelson and Joan and MYF in Ithaca in the '70's. I felt unconditionally accepted and appreciated by them, as a teen trying to figure out myself and the world. Nelson had such a wonderful presence, with warm humor and so much joy in life. He was not confined or restrained by religion, as some can be. He lived his faith through his true kindness and positive regard for others. He even tolerated my nickname for him as few men would, which was Big Nelly. I will...