Visitation:
Saturday, June 27, from 9 a.m. until the time of the
service at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Atlanta
Service:
Saturday at 10 a.m. at the church
Funeral home: Quiram Peasley Funeral Home,
Atlanta
Obituary
Anthony J. "Tony" Feist, 88, of Atlanta, died at
2:05 p.m. on Sunday, June 21, 2015, at Abraham
Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln.
Funeral services for Mr. Feist will be held at St.
Mary's Catholic Church in Atlanta at 10:00 a.m. on
Saturday, June 27, 2015. Rev. Joseph Cox will
officiate.
Visitation for Mr. Feist will be on Saturday from
9:00 a.m. until the time of the service at St.
Mary's.
Burial will be at St. Joseph Cemetery in
Bloomington. Cremation Rites have been accorded.
Anthony Joseph Feist was born April 29, 1927 in
Carlock, the son of Anthony L. and Genevieve M.
Huber Feist.
Tony is survived by two sisters: Genevieve "Tootie"
Feist of Atlanta and Sr. Joanne M. Feist O.P. of
Sinsinawa, Wis.; three brothers: Edward (Elizabeth)
Feist of Cook, Minn., Bernard (Charlotte) Feist of
Bloomington, and Bill (Barbara) Feist of
Bloomington; cousin Marilyn Taylor of Forrest; and
several nieces and nephews.
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He was preceded in death by three sisters: Mary
Annette Belmar, Marie Margaret Witte, and Sr. Mary
Dominica O.P.
Tony served in the United States Army from 1955 -
1957. He was honorably discharged under the rank of
Specialist 3rd Class. Tony was a life-long farmer,
farming around Atlanta and Bloomington. He had also
worked in maintenance and custodial services for
Holy Family Church and Carroll Catholic School in
Lincoln, after retiring from farming. He was a
member of St. Mary's Catholic Church of Atlanta, The
Atlanta Rotary, and was very proud of his private
pilot’s license and having his own runway on his
family farm.
Memorials may be made to St. Mary's Church of
Atlanta.
Final arrangements are entrusted with Quiram-Peasley
Funeral Home of Atlanta.
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