Nelson Brensinger Jr.

Nelson Brensinger Jr. obituary, Pottstown, PA

Nelson Brensinger Jr.

Nelson Brensinger Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Catagnus Funeral Home & Cremation Center, LLC - Pottstown on Mar. 29, 2024.
Nelson Brensinger, Jr., 85, husband of Baerbel B. (Bierbach) Brensinger, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at his home in New Berlinville.
Born in Hereford, he was the son of the late Nelson Brensinger Sr. and Marian (Dierolf) Brensinger.
Nelson was an avid hunter and fisherman. He enjoyed salmon fishing at their cabin in Center County. Nelson worked as a supervisor at Boyertown Body Works before working at Mack Trucks. He then became the owner and operator of Nelson Brensinger Trucking Company. Nelson was a member of the Friendship Hook & Ladder Fire Company and the Pikeville Sportsman's Association. In his spare time, he enjoyed golfing with friends.
Surviving along with his wife Barb of 60 years, are his children Randolph N. Brensinger, Cindy Leamer, wife of Keith, Brian Brensinger, and Roy Brensinger, husband of Audrey; grandchildren Emily, Jacob, Trevor, Lauren, and Hayden; great grandchildren Hunter, Kinsley, Tesla, Travis, and Ellie. He is predeceased by his brother Gerald, sister Patricia, and grandson Ben.
Funeral Services will be held privately at the convenience of the family at this time.

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