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George A.

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Nelson

January 17, 1932 – June 14, 2002

Obituary

Birthplace: Stanton, Iowa Resided In: Stanton, Iowa George A. Nelson, age 70, of Stanton, Iowa passed away Friday, June 14, 2002 at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. George Arthur Nelson was born January 17, 1932 on a farm north east of Stanton, Iowa, the son of S. Arthur and Adelia (Lorensen) Nelson. George was raised in Montgomery County and graduated from Red Oak High School. He served in the United States Army. George was united in marriage to LaRose Moore on October 20, 1963 in Macksburg, Iowa. He farmed all of his life in Montgomery County, retiring in 1997. He was a member of the Tabor Lutheran Church at Wallin and loved wood carving and lathe turning. George was preceded in death by his parents, a brother in infancy, and a sister, Dorothy Mullen. Survivors include his wife of 38 years, LaRose Nelson of Stanton, Iowa; daughters: Laura Nelson of Essex, Iowa; Arlene Smith and her husband Danny of Red Oak, Iowa; and Anita Nelson of Stanton, Iowa; sons: James Nelson of Springfield, Missouri and Karl Nelson of Stanton, Iowa; sister: Judith Nelson of Stanton, Iowa along with many grandchildren, relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Tuesday, June 18, 2002 at the Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel in Red Oak with the Rev. John Swenson officiating. Burial will be in the Mission Covenant Cemetery near Stanton, Iowa. Visitation will be held from 7-8 PM, Monday, June 17, 2002 at the Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel. Memorials are suggested to the Arthritis Foundation. Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Visitation:
Date: 6/17/2002 Time: 7:00-8:00 PM Comments: The family will be present during visitation. Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel 410 N 6th Street Red Oak, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
Service:
Date: 6/18/2002 Time: 2:00 PM Comments: Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel 410 6th St. Red Oak, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
Burial:
Date: 6/18/2002 Time: Following Service Comments: Mission Covenant Cemetery Stanton, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
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