THALLEEN Nestor John Thalleen, 74, passed away October 4, 2015 at his residence. He was born October 28, 1940 in Chicago, IL. A longtime resident of Jacksonville he retired after 40 years as a Hardware Contractor. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Brenda Simms Thalleen, sons Robert Scott Thalleen and Nestor Jay Thalleen, daughters Carol Thalleen Babinski and Pamela Thalleen Oakes, brother Richard Thalleen and his wife Sandra Thalleen, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and many other family members and friends. Private family services will be held. Arrangements by Hardage-Giddens Chapel Hills Funeral Home, 850 St. Johns Bluff Rd.N., Jacksonville www.hardage-giddenschapelhills.com

Published in the Florida Times-Union on Oct. 8, 2015