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Anna Nester Obituary

Anna R. Nester, 91, wife of the late John R. "Dutch" Nester Sr., passed away Thursday, September 18, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was a daughter of the late Ceasar "Jesse" and Mary (Canceliere) Rulli. Anna was a graduate of West Pottsgrove High School. She was employed at Premier Applied Coatings Boyertown, PA for 28 years until she retired in 2018. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her son, nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. Anna was a dedicated member at St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother Parish Stowe, PA and a volunteer at St. Gabriel's School for many years. Anna leaves behind her memories to be cherished by her son John R. Nester Jr. She is predeceased by three siblings: Paul Morrello, Rita Calvario and Theresa Rulli. A viewing will be held on Friday, September 26, 2025, from 10 a.m. till 11 a.m. at St. Gabriel's of the Sorrowful Mothers Church in Stowe. Mass will follow promptly at 11 a.m. at the Church. Burial will follow Mass in St. Aloysius Cemetery. Warker~Troutman Funeral Home inc is honored to serve the Nester family.

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Published by WFMZ-TV 69 News on Sep. 19, 2025.

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26

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Gabriel of the Sorrowful Mother

127 Jefferson St., Stowe, PA 19464

Sep

26

Service

11:00 a.m.

St. Gabriel's Roman Catholic Church

Address Not Available

Sep

26

Interment

12:30 p.m.

St. Aloysius Cemetery (new)

800 Buchert Road, Pottstown, PA 19464

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Warker - Troutman Funeral Home, Inc.

726 East High Street, Pottstown, PA 19464

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