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Shiner Gazette
Adolph A. Nesrsta passed away at his home southwest of Moulton Friday, February 26, 1965, at the age of 69 years, 1 month and 28 days. Mr. Nesrsta, who had been in ailing health for several years, was found dead in bed Friday morning. A native of Praha, he was a life-long farmer in this area and a veteran of World War I. As a young man he was married to Jaromila Berckenhoff and the couple settled in the Moulton community where they reared their four children. Funeral services were held Monday, March 1 at 9:00 a.m. at the Smith Funeral Home and continued at the St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Moulton at 9:15 a.m. with the Rev. Sigismund Wojciechowski officiating. Interment was in the Moulton Catholic Cemetery, under the auspices of the Moulton American Legion and the Moulton VFW Post. Rosary was recited at the Smith Funeral Home Sunday, February 28 at 8:00 p.m. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Jaromila Nesrsta of Moulton; one son, Eugene Nesrsta of San Antonio; two daughters, Mrs. Emil Kloesel of Shiner and Mrs. A. G. Hanzel of San Antonio; seven grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Charlie Kocian of Moulton, Mrs. Cecelia Schoenweitz of Flatonia, Mrs. John Pavlicek of El Campo and Mrs. Anton Brom of Roscoe. One son, George, preceded him in death. Serving as pallbearers were members of the Moulton Legion and VFW namely: August Welfl, Rudy Berckenhoff, Albert Brom, Eugene Kloesel, Jimmy Holub and Johnny Holub.
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