Robert Nienstedt

Robert Wayne “Robbie” Nienstedt, 61, died November 11, 2018 at his residence.

The funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 15, 2018 at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Rehburg, with Pastor Denise Seymour officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be from 6 until 8 p.m. Wednesday at Memorial Oaks Chapel.

Robert Wayne Nienstedt was born May 19, 1957 in Brenham to Robert Jr. and Estella Hueske Nienstedt. He was baptized June 23, 1957 at St. Paul Lutheran Church of Rehburg, where he was confirmed April 4, 1971. On June 20, 1981, he married Cherie Jolly in the same church, where he remained a member until his death.

Robert was self-employed in the dozer service business. Known as a workaholic, he always kept busy, and liked to piddle on various projects. Whatever he did, he was a perfectionist. He enjoyed barbecuing for his family and friends, and was known to sit on the back porch and partake in his favorite brew of Natural Lite.

Survivors include his wife, Cherie J. Nienstedt of Burton; son and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and Jenny Noto of Conroe; daughter, Stephanie Ann Nienstedt of Burton; brothers Kenneth R. Nienstedt, Ronnie Joe Nienstedt (Debra), and Bobby “JJ” Nienstedt (Christy) of Anderson; sister, Karla Nienstedt of Burton; grandchildren: Trenton Wayne Nienstedt of Anderson and Allie Paige Noto of Conroe. Also surviving are brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law Pat and Linda Jolly and Mike Jolly, all of Anderson; uncle, Waldo Nienstedt; aunt, Juanita Landolt; mother-in-law Joyce Jolly. Robert is also survived by nieces, nephews, a great-niece, and cousins.

Preceding him in death were his parents; son, Robert Lynn Nienstedt; father-in-law Claude Jolly. Other relatives preceding him in death include cousins Glenda Carlamango, Stellene Hestand, and Lori Maples; aunt and uncle Raymond and Bernice ; aunt, Esther Nienstedt; uncle, R. J. Hueske.

Serving as pallbearers are Ricky Fischer, David Mertz, Ryan Nienstedt, Roy Karnei, Dirk McCune, Justin Lewis, Brandon Wickel, and Cody Nienstedt. Honorary pallbearers are Bobby Kloecker, Curtis Fuchs, Dr. Don Steinbach, Allen Wickel, Ray Nienstedt, Lance Broesche, Skip Nobles, Jimmy Shimshack, and Pete Yorek.

Memorials may be directed to St. Paul Lutheran Church of Rehburg or to Hospice Brazos Valley.

Funeral arrangements for Robert Wayne Nienstedt are entrusted to Memorial Oaks Chapel, 1306 W. Main, Brenham. To post a tribute to the family, visit www.memorialoakschapel.com.

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