JAMES A. NOLTE JR.

SEPTEMNER 11,1936- JANUARY 15, 2024

James A. Nolte, Jr.  (born September 11, 1936) passed away on January 15, 2024.    Jim was married for over 50 years to the late Elizabeth (Small).  He was the only son of the late James and Kathryn Nolte.  He is survived by his children Diane (Charlton), Kathy, Jimmy and Karen. (Hall), 5 grandchildren, Kelly, Chris, RJ, Megghan, RJ and Julie and 2 great grandchildren, Mikayla and Asher, his sister Kate (Dave) and 22 nieces and nephews.

Jim lived his entire life in Northeast Philadelphia. After high school he entered the US Air Force.  After his service, he worked for over 30 years at Rohm and Haas as a welder and he was affectionately known as "Deadeye".

He was a proud member of the Polish American String Band and enjoyed traveling with the band to perform. "Mr. Nolt" loved being part of Mount Rushmore on Friday nights at Chickie & Pete's.  He spent summer vacations in North Wildwood and enjoyed amusement rides, skee ball, deep sea fishing, bowling, watching the Eagles and Phillies and couldn't wait for spring training.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Memorial Gathering Saturday April 13, 2024 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Edward Petner Funeral Home, 6421 Frankford Ave., Philadelphia PA 19135. Memorial Service beginnig at 11:00AM .Interment will be private.

SEPTEMNER 11,1936- JANUARY 15, 2024

James A. Nolte, Jr.  (born September 11, 1936) passed away on January 15, 2024.    Jim was married for over 50 years to the late Elizabeth (Small).  He was the only son of the late James and Kathryn Nolte.  He is survived by his children Diane (Charlton), Kathy, Jimmy and Karen. (Hall), 5 grandchildren, Kelly, Chris, RJ, Megghan, RJ and Julie and 2 great grandchildren, Mikayla and Asher, his sister Kate (Dave) and 22 nieces and nephews.

Jim lived his entire life in Northeast Philadelphia. After high school he entered the US Air Force.  After his service, he worked for over 30 years at Rohm and Haas as a welder and he was affectionately known as "Deadeye".

He was a proud member of the Polish American String Band and enjoyed traveling with the band to perform. "Mr. Nolt" loved being part of Mount Rushmore on Friday nights at Chickie & Pete's.  He spent summer vacations in North Wildwood and enjoyed amusement rides, skee ball, deep sea fishing, bowling, watching the Eagles and Phillies and couldn't wait for spring training.

In lieu of flowers donations may be in James' memory to:

Polish American String Band
2727 E. Westmoreland St.
Philadelphia, PA 19134

Make checks payable to: The Polish American String Band