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Fred John Nelson

Birth	:	4 Aug 1935 Antelope County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	1 Jun 2012 Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Oakdale Cemetery, Oakdale, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0539017, -97.9721985
Description	:	Fred John Nelson of Oakdale, NE., passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 at Faith Regional Health Services, Norfolk, NE. Fred, son of Fred William and Elvera Emma Louise (Meyer) Nelson was born August 4, 1935 on the family farm near Oakdale, NE. Fred was baptized and confirmed in the Methodist faith, attended Antelope County Rural District #36 School and graduated from Oakdale High School with the Class of 1952. He entered the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1956. He received further education in refrigeration at an Omaha trade school before returning to the Oakdale area to farm. On... Read More	Fred John Nelson of Oakdale, NE., passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 at Faith Regional Health Services, Norfolk, NE. Fred, son of Fred William and Elvera Emma Louise (Meyer) Nelson was born August 4, 1935 on the family farm near Oakdale, NE. Fred was baptized and confirmed in the Methodist faith, attended Antelope County Rural District #36 School and graduated from Oakdale High School with the Class of 1952. He entered the United States Army and was honorably discharged in 1956. He received further education in refrigeration at an Omaha trade school before returning to the Oakdale area to farm. On April 15, 1961, he was united in marriage to Mary Jo Mellick at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church in Norfolk, NE. To this union, four children were born. The couple made their home on a farm south of Oakdale, NE where Fred farmed and operated a dairy. Fred was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and the American Legion Post #229 in Elgin, NE, District #36 School Board, Oakdale Rural Fire Board, as well as an officer and trustee of Trinity Lutheran Church. Fred is survived by: children: Randy Nelson and wife Diane of Oakdale, NE; Ron Nelson of Omaha, NE; Karen Cronk and husband Alan of Page, NE; seven grandchildren: Chad, Aaron, Hanna and Levi Cronk; Kayla and Amy Nelson; Connor Nelson; one brother-in-law and sister-in-law: Charles and Mary Jo Mellick of Millard, NE; one aunt: Margie Meyer of Wahoo, NE; one cousin: Belva Beach of Atkinson, NE. and a host of relatives and friends. Fred was preceded in death by: wife, Mary Jo Nelson in 2010; parents; daughter, Jo Ellen Nelson; brother, Francis Nelson; sister, Ruth Nelson and grandparents. Burial was in the Oakdale Cemetery, Oakdale, NE. with military rites being conducted by the American Legion Post #229 and VFW Post #5816 of Elgin, NE.

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Where is Fred John Nelson's memorial?
Fred John Nelson's memorial is located at: Oakdale Cemetery, Oakdale, Antelope County, USA.
When did Fred John Nelson death?
Fred John Nelson death on 1 Jun 2012 in Norfolk, Madison County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Fred John Nelson's memorial?
Latitude: 42.0539017
Longitude: -97.9721985

Family Members:

Parent

Fred William Nelson

(1904 - 1991)

Elvera Emma Louise Meyer Nelson

(1909 - 2001)

Spouse

Mary Jo Mellick Nelson

(1937 - 2010)

Siblings

Fred John Nelson

(1935 - 2012)

Francis W. Nelson

(1939 - 2004)

Children

Jo Ellen Nelson

(1959 - 1976)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oakdale Cemetery
Oakdale, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0539017, -97.9721985

2. Saint Marys Cemetery
Tilden, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0327988, -97.8538971

3. West Cedar Valley Cemetery
Elgin, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0161018, -98.0828018

4. Saint Boniface Cemetery
Elgin, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0147018, -98.0836029

5. Laurel Hill Cemetery
Neligh, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1391983, -98.0246964

6. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Tilden, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0400000, -97.8297000

7. IOOF Cemetery
Tilden, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0393290, -97.8290620

8. Elm Cemetery
Neligh, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1298800, -97.8634600

9. Warren Cemetery
Tilden, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0734000, -97.7952000

10. Williams Cemetery
Tilden, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9669000, -97.8335000

11. McCoy Cemetery
Meadow Grove, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0178000, -97.7835700

12. Saint Bonaventure Catholic Cemetery
Raeville, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8945600, -98.0518100

13. Immanuel Zion East Branch Cemetery
Petersburg, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8874000, -97.9207000

14. Zion Lutheran West Cemetery
Petersburg, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8843994, -97.9291992

15. Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery
Tilden, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9451000, -97.7893000

16. Saint Mathews Lutheran Cemetery
Meadow Grove, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0071983, -97.7371979

17. Deer Creek Cemetery
Meadow Grove, Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0032997, -97.7046967

18. Hutchins Cemetery
Madison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9747009, -97.7164001

19. All Saints Cemetery
Clearwater, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2052994, -98.1639023

20. Concordia Lutheran Cemetery
Clearwater, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1102982, -98.2416992

21. West Willowdale Cemetery
Antelope County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2649994, -97.9903030

22. Saint Johns Cemetery
Petersburg, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8581009, -98.0939026

23. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Petersburg, Boone County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8568993, -98.0924988

24. Clearwater Cemetery
Clearwater, Antelope County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2056007, -98.1828003