Laurel Nelson
1927 - 2020 (92 years)
Person ID: I1274 | Tree: Rudeen-Rademacher | Last Modified: 24 Jan 2020
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Name Laurel Nelson Birth 3 Jul 1927 Ceresco, Saunders, Nebraska, USA 
Gender Male Died 16 Jan 2020 Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA - Obituary from Wahoo Newspaper
January 23, 2020
Laurel W. Nelson, 92, died Thursday, January 16, 2020 in Wahoo. He was born July 3, 1927 in Ceresco to Herbert W. and Esther V. (Walin) Nelson. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Ceresco. Laurel married Rose M. Wagemaan on Nov. 30, 1948. To this union were born two children, Gary W. Nelson and Marcia Kay Tetley. Laurel resided principally in Lancaster County where he engaged mostly in farming. In his earlier years, he also was employed as a carpenter. He sang in the church choir and was a Church Council member for many years. Laurel served on the 4-H Council. He enjoyed fishing and raising purebred Angus cattle. Laurel also loved traveling. He is survived by his wife Rose; children Gary (Lynette) Nelson, Marcia (Douglas) Tetley; grandchildren Stacey (Delta) Nelson, Crystal (Joel) Perrozzi, Julie (Dan) Stauffer, Joe (Angie) Lepore, James (Mellisa) Lepore; great-grandchildren Kolby Nelson, Jonah Perr-ozzi, Emilyn and Treycn Stauffer, Audrie, Maison, Payton, Nathan and Gage Lepore; sisters-in-law Wava Wageman and Eileen Wage-man; nephews and nieces and a host of friends. Laurel was preceded in death by his parents; son-in-law Russel Lepore; grandchildren Rose Marie Lepore and William Dawson Stark. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 25 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Ceresco. Memorials may be made to the church. Pruss-Nabity Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
- Obituary from Wahoo Newspaper
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Parents
Father Herbert William Nelson (ID:I1273), b. 13 Jun 1889 d. 27 Dec 1967 (Age 78 years) Mother Esther Victoria Walin (ID:I1238), b. 25 Aug 1896 d. 25 May 1995 (Age 98 years) Children + 1. Laurel Nelson (ID:I1274)
(current person)
, b. 3 Jul 1927, Ceresco, Saunders, Nebraska, USA d. 16 Jan 2020, Wahoo, Saunders County, Nebraska, USA (Age 92 years) -
Family
Wife Rose Wageman (ID:I1275) Marriage 30 Nov 1948 Children + 1. Gary Nelson (ID:I1276)