Harold Robert Nitschke, age 99, was born on September 27, 1920 to August and Louise Nitschke in Beaver Township, MI. He passed away on March 5, 2020 in Crossville, TN.

He is survived by his sons, David, Gary, and James Nitschke; daughter, Sandra Bradberry; grandchildren, Kristen, Stephanie, Robert, Starr, Eric, Erin, Jennifer, Rebecca, Ben, Brenda, and Bethany; and 15 great grandchildren.

He is preceded in death by his spouse, Catherine Nitschke; parents, August and Louise Nitschke; and brothers, Ormand and Herman Nitschke.

Family will receive friends on Monday, March 9, 2020 from 10:00 – 11:00 at Crossville Memorial Funeral Home. Funeral services for Harold will also be held on Monday following visitation with Pastor Mike Kerley officiating. He will be laid to rest in Crossville City Cemetery.