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Andrew Nourse Obituary
Andrew (Andy) M. Nourse, 43, passed away on July 7, 2014. He was born on December 21, 1970 to Dennis Nourse and Karen (Chesbrough) Heitzman. He served his country in the United States Army from 1989 to 1997 where he was stationed at Fort Drum, NY, Griffiss AFB, Fort Stewart, GA, and Augsburg, Germany. He served deployments to Saudi Arabia, Somalia, and Bosnia. He helped with humanitarian relief for Hurricane Andrew.
He met Jacquie (Stange) while they were both stationed in Augsburg, Germany. They were married on June 14, 1995 in Augsburg. He cherished his time with his family. He also enjoyed coaching youth baseball and football, and cheering on his kids' sporting events. He recently ventured into boating and fishing and enjoyed spending time on the water or just about anything outdoors.
He is survived by his parents; Dennis and Karen; his wife Jacquie; his two children; Caitlin and Carter; two beloved rescue dogs, Rocco & Lola; his three brothers; William (Kelly Kohl), Hartland, WI; Geoffrey (Sarah King), Colorado; David, Waukesha, WI; his mother- and father-in-law, Cathy and Ron Stange, Rothschild, WI; his brother-in-law Tony Stange (Emilee Dellich), Kronenwetter.
Visitation will be on Monday, July 14, 2014 from 4-8 at John J. Buettgen Funeral Home. Service will be on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at Highland Community Church in Weston with one hour visitation starting at 10:00 until the time of service at 11:00 with military honors and luncheon following.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the children's college fund.
Online condolences can be made at www.jjbfh.com
John J. Buettgen Funeral Home is assisting the family at this time.
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Memories and Condolences
for Andrew Nourse
Gary and Kathy Sturgis
September 19, 2014
We recently learned of Andy's death. It has been a long time since 76 Place, but many of our best memories there included Andy. He was always special to us, even after we all went different ways. To Dennis and Karen, there are no words to ease your loss.
To dear Jacquie, Carter and Caitlin, you had a great husband and Dad. I know how much he loved his kids. Try to remember the good stuff you did as a family. We were shocked and deeply saddened to hear of your loss and ours. Sending love and prayers.
The Sturgis Family.
Lance and Kim Brown
July 16, 2014
Jacquie, we are so very sorry for you and your family. We hope you find peace soon.
Michelle
July 15, 2014
Andy had an infectious smile and a great sense of humor. The memories he leaves us with will be cherished by all;forever- May God watch over the Nourse Family during this trying time.
July 14, 2014
I am praying for peace for you and your family. Andy was always friendly and so kind. He was great coach to my son.
He will be missed!
God Bless you and your family!
Leigh Albee-Hubbard
Allison Wendorf
July 14, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family Jacquie. I'm so sorry to hear this. God bless.
July 13, 2014
Jacquie, praying for God to provide you peace and comfort at this time of tragic loss. Roberta Welsh and family
Michelle Lippert
July 13, 2014
My thoughts and prayers are with you Jacquie and family during this difficult time.
Bryan, Amy, Chase, Taryn, Skylar & Cullen Kohlwey
July 12, 2014
Our thoughts & pryers go out to both the Nourse and Stange families. May comfort and support flow through your homes in this difficult time.
Phil Savidusky
July 12, 2014
Peace be with you old friend.
Barbara Kane
July 11, 2014
I am so sorry to hear about Andy. He was a childhood friend of my son, Phil (Savidusky) and spent a lot of time at our house when he lived in Madison, WI. I remember him as a friendly and kind young man. My heart goes out to you.
Steve and Tammy Seltrecht
July 11, 2014
Our deepest sympathies to you and your family. God bless you all.
Nancy & Tom Schema
July 11, 2014
Our heartfelt sympathy to Jacquie and family. You are in our prayers during this most difficult time.
Todd Laumer
July 10, 2014
Thoughts and prayers for your families during this difficult time. Although our families moved far apart, I have great memories growing up a short distance from the Nourse family spending lots of time with Willy and his little brothers.
May his memory be eternal.
Kari Wierzba
July 10, 2014
I am so very sorry for your loss. Andy was a great guy with a great sense of humor. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you during this very difficult time.
Sunbelt Family
July 10, 2014
Andy will be sorely missed by our whole team. His one of a kind personality put a smile on everyone he came into contact with. He will never be forgotten.
Andrew Duerkop
July 10, 2014
I am so sorry for your loss. I didnt know Andrew for very long. He came to me about a new truck when I worked at Brickner Motors in Little Chicago. He was really great to work with and one of my best customers.
Judy Gray
July 10, 2014
There are no words to say that will help and I want you to know that I am holding the family in love and light in your grief.
Tom Radenz
July 10, 2014
My thoughts and prayers go out to the families. I had the pleasure of getting to know Andy as a business acquaintance over the years. The conversations always were family based. A fine man! May God be with you all in this time of sadness.
Louie Merriam & Jenny
July 10, 2014
Our deepest condolences to Jacquie, Caitlin and Carter at this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
The Massey Family
July 9, 2014
If Tears could build a stairway and memories where a lane. We would run right up to heaven and bring you back again. No farewell words where spoken, No time to say goodbye.You where gone before we knew it and only God knows exactly why. Our hearts will ache in sadness and secret tears may flow. What it means to lose you, know one may ever know. Since you will never be forgotten, we pledge to you today A hallowed place within our hearts is where you will forever stay.
God Speed Andy!!!
We Love you and Miss you !!!
Jacquie, Caitlin, & Carter...
You have an Angel to watch over you!!
Always remember we will be here for you!! We Love you and send our thoughts and prayers to you when you need them.
Tracy and Robert Schmoldt
July 9, 2014
Our deepest condolences to you Jacquie, Caitlin and Carter. May God help you through this difficult time. You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Andy was a very special man and touched the lives of so many, may he rest in peace.
July 9, 2014
So sorry to hear about Andy. I was just thinking about you guys the other day. Your family is in our prayers. My heart goes out to you.
Rich and Mona Sponaugle
July 9, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Nourse and Stange families. It was an honor to know Andy and our hearts are heavy.
Mike & Christine Schlichte
Shelly Groshek
July 9, 2014
I am sending you my deepest condolences during this sad time. Thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Carol & Steve Wilda
July 9, 2014
Please know that our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this most difficult of times.
Amy Winkel
July 9, 2014
My heart aches for your family. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you. May you find peace and comfort in your memories.
July 9, 2014
What an honor to have known Andrew! Such an honorable man to his family and country! He will be missed.
The Ragan family (Meshefski family).
Steven Akins
July 9, 2014
My family wishes to express our heartfelt condolences during this difficult time. The world is forever grateful to both Jacquie and Andy's legacy for giving us such wonderful children like Caitlin and Carter. With the love he had for his family, he surely has earned his wings in heaven. May God continue to comfort his whole family.
Dave Sladek
July 9, 2014
Our family extends our deepest condolences to Jacquie, Caitlin and Carter at this most difficult time. You are on our hearts and in our prayers.
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