JACKSON -- Funeral service for Nelson H. Steiner of Jackson will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Paul Lutheran Church. The Rev. David Johnson will officiate, with burial in Memorial Park in Cape Girardeau.
Friends may call at McCombs Funeral Home in Jackson from 4-8 p.m. today. An American Legion honor guard service will be held at 7:30.
Steiner, 73, died Monday, Nov. 13, 1995, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
He was born Feb. 23, 1922, in Pocahontas, son of Otto H. and Augusta Petzoldt Steiner. He and Vernell Haertling were married Aug. 8, 1948.
Steiner worked at Jackson Implement Co. 13 years. He also worked at the former Jackson Exchange Bank 30 years, retiring as vice president in 1988. He assisted his son at A-1 Consignment Center in Cape Girardeau.
He was a member of Jackson Rotary Club and was a Paul Harris Fellow, member of Altenthal-Joerns American Legion Post, and volunteered at the Missouri Veterans Home. He was a member of St. Paul Church, had served as treasurer, financial secretary, and in other offices.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Virgil Steiner of Cape Girardeau; two daughters, Shirley Aufdenberg of Jackson, Loretta Going of Cape Girardeau; a brother, Raymond Steiner of Pocahontas; two sisters, Meta Stroder of Jackson, Flora Limbaugh of Pocahontas; four grandchildren; two stepgrandsons, and three great-stepgranddaughters.
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