Ruben Barthol Nitschke

Ruben Barthol Nitschke- 87
Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024, at The Canopy at Azelea Grove. He was born on July 4, 1937, in Valdosta, Georgia to Jessie (Harnage) Nitschke and John Henry Nitschke. Ruben cherished his retirement, finding joy in his favorite pastimes: fishing. He dedicated over 25 years to Cracklin Good Bakery. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Ruben is preceded in death by his wife, Lucille Nitschke, son, Mark Nitschke, daughter in law, Tina Nitschke, and three grandchildren, Christian Nitschke, Carol Lynn Nitschke, and Carson Nitschke.
Survivors include his Son, Ricky Nitschke of Valdosta, Georgia; Brother, Michael Nitschke of Nashville, Georgia; and Sister, Gail Doyle of Valdosta, Georgia.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at Riverview Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be held at Music Funeral Services, Valdosta on Thursday, October 17, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at www.musicfuneralservices.com . The Nitschke family is being served by the professional and caring staff of Music Funeral Services of Valdosta.