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William Nestor Obituary

WANTAGE - William C. Nestor, 65, died Friday, Sept. 5, 2008, at his home.
Mr. Nestor was born in Franklin Nov. 18, 1942, the son of Edwin F. and Rosemary McEntee Nestor. He grew up in Franklin and had resided in Wantage since 1965. Mr. Nestor was the sole owner and CEO of Country Insurance Inc. of Wantage and Vernon. He served on the Community Advisory Board for Saint Clare's Hospital in Sussex for many years and was co-chairman of the Johnny Rizzo Memorial Golf Outing. Mr. Nestor donated his time to many community organizations and events over the years. He was a member of the first graduating class of Our Lady of The Lake High School in Sparta (presently Pope John XXIII High School) and was a U.S. Marine Corps Vietnam veteran.
Mr. Nestor is survived by his wife Lori Hendryx Nestor; sons Christopher Nestor and his wife, Jessie, of Wantage, Timothy Nestor of Wantage, Mark Chapman and his wife, Angelica, of Franklin and Michael Nestor of New York, N.Y.; brother Edwin F. Nestor Jr. of Orlando, Fla., sisters Margaret Howard and her husband, Bruce, of Elmwood Park and Barbara Parsons and her husband, James, of Lexington, Ky., five grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial Mass will be held Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008, at 10 a.m., at Immaculate Conception R.C. Church, 75 Church St., Franklin. Interment of cremains will follow at St. Thomas Cemetery, Ogdensburg. Arrangements are by F. John Ramsey Funeral Home, 1 Main St., Franklin.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Carol G. Simon Cancer Center at Morristown Memorial Hospital, 100 Madison Ave., Box 63, Morristown, NJ 07962.

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Published by The New Jersey Herald from Sep. 7 to Sep. 8, 2008.

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Robert and Maureen Nestor

September 17, 2008

We were sorry to hear of the
passing of William Nestor. We will
keep him in our prayers.
Bob and Maureen Nestor

Rose ann Norris

September 16, 2008

He is a Very special person and Will be truely missed

Cindy Read and Gary Drake

September 15, 2008

We are so sorry for you loss. Our prayers are with you Chris and Tim and your family.

Patti Smith nee Coppola

September 12, 2008

Sorry and sad to read the bad news. My deepest sympathy to Chris, who I remember well. May eternal peace be granted.

charles (jake) nemeth

September 10, 2008

in this time of lossmany thoughts are the family

Marcella Nolan

September 9, 2008

Marghie,
Please know that you and your
family are in my thoughts and
prayers during this most difficult
time.

Marcella

Renee Schoen

September 8, 2008

My heartfelt condolences to Bill's family and friends - he will be missed.

Catherine Vincent

September 8, 2008

You and your family are remembered in prayer by all the Sisters at St. Joseph's Hosptial ~ Peace & love...

Charlotte Cikowski

September 8, 2008

To Margie and her family - my sincere prayers for you and your family. May the love you share as a family sustain you and bring you peace.

Ronald & Marie Rome

September 8, 2008

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

Skip Lewis

September 8, 2008

I was saddened to hear about Bill, a longtime friend, who will be missed by many.
My thoughts and Prayers are with his family and loved ones.

Bonnie Van Vooren

September 7, 2008

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

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