Andrew Nesper

Andrew (Andy) James Nesper, 62, of Mandan, ND, formerly of Beulah, ND, passed away January 27, 2025 at Sanford Medical Center in Bismarck. He was surrounded by family and friends. He bravely fought cancer for 12 years. 

A funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Monday, February 3, 2025 at Zion Lutheran Church in Beulah, ND. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service at the church. Burial will be held at a later date.

Andrew was born December 18, 1962 in Hazen, ND to Dennis Nesper and Rose Marie Halter. He graduated from Hazen High School in 1981. Andy traveled half way around the world to meet the love of his life, Sarah Aquino, from the Philippines. Andrew was married to Sarah in 2006. They were married in the Philippines and she came to the United States to live with her husband. They have one and only daughter. 

Andrew worked as a Heavy Equipment Operator for the City of Beulah for 41 years. Andrew loved to fix cars and anything that has an engine in it. He loved to travel with his family. His favorite place in the world is the Philippines. He loved technology, especially Apple products. He was a loving husband and father and will be greatly missed. He will be remembered as a “gentle giant”. 

He is survived by his wife Sarah, daughter Kathleen Liza, and two sisters, Angeline and Mary of Bismarck. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, grandson Ashton James Bryan, his grandparents, and various aunts and uncles.