David J. Nagele

David J. Nagele obituary

David J. Nagele

David Nagele Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Poulson & Van Hise Funeral Directors - Lawrenceville on Aug. 22, 2025.
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David J. Nagele, 64, of Ewing, passed away on Wednesday August 20, 2025 after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Born in Trenton, NJ he was a long time resident of the Ewing area. David worked as grounds crew worker for the College of New Jersey for over 42 years prior to his passing.

Dave was an animal lover, particularly cats. Throughout the years he provided loving care to a number of cats, mostly strays, who loved him in return.

Son of the late Carl R. Nagele, Sr and Peggy Lou Rhine. He is survived by his companion Kim Barratt Nagele; brother James Nagele and wife Sonya; brother Carl Nagele; nephew Eliot Nagele (fiance Nicky Attar); niece Emily Nagele (husband Shane Mullin); grand niece, Adelina; and grand nephew, James.

Funeral services will be private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society.

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christine giberson

August 26, 2025

So sorry to hear of Dave´s passing. We couldn´t have asked for a better neighbor for the last 15 years . Dave we will miss you. Sending love to Carl and Kim and the rest of the family .
Chris and Sal

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