GJERDE, Nicholas J. 1988-2011

GJERDE, HOFF, CUMMINGS, SIGLIN, KEMP

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 6/16/2011 at 00:23:14

[Waterloo Courier, Monday, January 17, 2011]

CEDAR FALLS — Nicholas Joel Gjerde, 22, of Prole, formerly of Cedar Falls, died at home Saturday, Jan. 15.

He was born Aug. 11, 1988, in Mason City, son of Mark G. and Natalie E. Hoff Gjerde.

Mr. Gjerde grew up in Carlisle and attended Cedar Falls High School his junior and senior years, graduating in 2006. He attended Hawkeye Community College and later received his HVAC certification from Des Moines Area Community College. He was employed with the R&R Reality Group, Des Moines, as a maintenance technician.

Survived by: his mother and stepfather, Natalie and George Cummings of Cedar Falls; his father of Des Moines; a brother, Cody of Rochester; six sisters, Abby Siglin, Arica Siglin, Alexes Cummings and Brittaney Cummings, all of Des Moines, Courtney Cummings of Cedar Falls and Maya Gjerde of Norwalk; maternal grandmother, Nancy (Ed) Kemp of Waterloo; maternal grandfather, Ronald (Marie) Hoff of Cassville, Mo.; and paternal grandparents, Lloyd and Alice Gjerde of Altoona and Thomas and Jackie Cummings of Des Moines.

Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Patrick Catholic Church, Cedar Falls, with burial in Waterloo Memorial Park Cemetery. Public visitation from 3 to 7 p.m. Tuesday at Richardson Funeral Home, with a 4 p.m. rosary and a 7 p.m. vigil.

Nicholas was a self-taught guitarist, playing for family and friends whenever he could. Nicholas loved hunting, riding horses and spending time with his family and friends
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