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Birth	:	11 Aug 1931 Lake Mills, Winnebago County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	18 Apr 2012 Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Lakeview Gardens Cemetery, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.3925000, -95.1119000
Description	:	Aug. 11, 1931 -- April 18, 2012 Dave Emery Nelson, 80, of Spirit Lake, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at Countryside Estates in Cherokee. He was born on Aug. 11, 1931, in Lake Mills, to Nels Johannes Nelson and Ida Josephine Holland. Dave graduated from Lake Mills High School in 1949, and St. Louis College of Mortuary Science. He was united in marriage to Muriel Burgess on June 10, 1951, in Storm Lake. Dave and Muriel owned and operated Hughes-Nelson Funeral Home in Storm Lake, before retiring in 1990, and moving to Spirit Lake. Dave was a member of... Read More	Aug. 11, 1931 -- April 18, 2012 Dave Emery Nelson, 80, of Spirit Lake, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2012, at Countryside Estates in Cherokee. He was born on Aug. 11, 1931, in Lake Mills, to Nels Johannes Nelson and Ida Josephine Holland. Dave graduated from Lake Mills High School in 1949, and St. Louis College of Mortuary Science. He was united in marriage to Muriel Burgess on June 10, 1951, in Storm Lake. Dave and Muriel owned and operated Hughes-Nelson Funeral Home in Storm Lake, before retiring in 1990, and moving to Spirit Lake. Dave was a member of the United Methodist Church, Masonic Lodge, Abu Bekr Shrine, Buena Vista County Special Deputies, Storm Lake Chamber Past President, Kiwanis, Red Barn Board Member and President, Iowa Funeral Directors Association and was the first tuba player in the Storm Lake Hy-Noon Kiwanis Famous Zauer Kraut Band. He enjoyed spending his spare time in his shop at home, riding his bike -- especially on RAGBRAI, attending Big Band, listening to all music, especially polka and spending time with his family. Dave is survived by his wife, Muriel Nelson of Spirit Lake; a daughter, Nancy DeMeyer, her husband, Mike, of Olney, Ill.; three sons, Steve Nelson, his wife Belinda, of Overland Park, Kan., Jon Nelson, his wife Joyce, of Omaha, Neb., and Jim Nelson, and his wife Sue, of Cherokee; one brother, Richard Nelson, his wife Imelda, of Spicer, Minn., brother in law, Roger Burgess, his wife Donah, of Nashville, Tenn., brother in law, Joe Kuriger of Sierra Vista, Ariz., sister in law, Sharon Nelson, of Hampton, grandchildren; Erin Nemenoff, Michael DeMeyer, Nathan DeMeyer, Krissy Nelson, Karla Nelson, Katie Nelson, McKenzie Nelson, Matt Nelson, Kara Nelson, step grandchild; Matt Griswold, Sara Price, great-grandchild; Rachel Nemenoff, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, sister Dorothy Kuriger, and brother Neal Nelson. A funeral service was held at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 21, at the United Methodist Church in Spirit Lake. Visitation was Friday at the Schuchert Funeral Home. Burial will be at Lakeview Gardens Cemetery.

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Dave Emery Nelson's memorial is located at: Lakeview Gardens Cemetery, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA.
When did Dave Emery Nelson death?
Dave Emery Nelson death on 18 Apr 2012 in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.3925000
Longitude: -95.1119000

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Lakeview Gardens Cemetery
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3925000, -95.1119000

2. Rose Hill Cemetery (Defunct)
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4077600, -95.0976130

3. Saint Albans Episcopal Church Columbarium
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4175000, -95.1222000

4. Okoboji Cemetery
Arnolds Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3649406, -95.1303558

5. Lakeview Cemetery
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4239006, -95.1213989

6. Bedell Gravesite
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4128430, -95.0773690

7. Pioneer Cemetery
Arnolds Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3655000, -95.1403000

8. Spirit Lake Memorial Gardens
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4227982, -95.1331024

9. Gardner Family Cemetery
Arnolds Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3654410, -95.1403480

10. Saint Margaret Cemetery
Orleans, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4450130, -95.1130370

11. Calvary Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3213997, -95.1688995

12. Milford Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3092003, -95.1481018

13. Richland Township Cemetery
Terril, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3565323, -94.9927821

14. Superior Township Cemetery
Superior, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4399986, -94.9533005

15. Loon Lake Cemetery
Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5249672, -95.0949554

16. Excelsior Township Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3565000, -95.2907000

17. Little Sioux Lutheran Cemetery
Milford, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2702065, -95.2109528

18. Silver Lake Cemetery
Lake Park, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4441986, -95.3078003

19. Fairview Cemetery
Terril, Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2977982, -94.9349976

20. Holy Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Lakefield, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5562920, -95.1868880

21. Saint John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery
Jackson, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.5584540, -95.1829330

22. Union State Line Cemetery
Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.4928017, -94.9156036

23. Westport Cemetery
Dickinson County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3130989, -95.3289032

24. Oak Hill Cemetery
Estherville, Emmet County, USA
Coordinate: 43.3986015, -94.8518982