Line of Duty Deaths Database

Derrick L. Nester
Name
Derrick L. Nester
Local
L4791, The Wyomissing Professional Fire Fighters
Gender
Male
Age
43
District
04
Occupation
Captain
Type of Duty
Other Assignment
Fatal Injury Cause
Other - Undetermined - pending investigation
Nature of Fatal Injury
Other/Miscellaneous - Undetermined - pending investigation
Date of Death
5/6/2024
Year Placed On Wall
2025
Multiple Line of Duty Incident
No information available
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City/State
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Website Comments
It is with deepest regret and sorrow that we report the line-of-duty death of Captain Derrick L. Nester, IAFF 4th District Local 4791 – Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Brother Nester, 43, passed away on May 6, 2024, after suffering a medical emergency.

Visitation will be held on Friday, May 17 2024, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Linwood W. Ott Funeral Home, 111 N Reading Ave, Boyertown, PA 19512; phone: (610) 367-2345 and on Saturday, May 18 from 9-11 a.m. at St. Paul’s United Church-Christ, 1979 Weavertown Rd, Douglassville, PA 19518; phone: (610) 689-9364. The funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. at the church.

Expressions of sympathy and condolences for the local and the family can be sent to IAFF Local 4791, 1259 Penn Ave, Wyomissing, PA 19610-2129.
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