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Gladys Harriet “Khaki” Yauslin Nelson

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Birth	:	14 Apr 1929 Clermont, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	28 Aug 2021 West Union, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Gods Acres Cemetery, Clermont, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9925003, -91.6496964
Description	:	Gladys Harriet Nelson "Khaki", 92, of West Union, Iowa passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Stoney Brook Village in West Union, Iowa. Gladys "Khaki", daughter of Harry L. and Helen (Ostlin) Yauslin was born April 14, 1929 in Fayette County, near Clermont, Iowa. She was baptized into the Lutheran Faith at West Clermont Lutheran Church, Clermont, Iowa and confirmed at West Clermont Lutheran Church. Khaki attended Riverside Country School through the eighth grade and graduated from Clermont High School. She studied one semester at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. On February 27, 1948, Khaki was... Read More	Gladys Harriet Nelson "Khaki", 92, of West Union, Iowa passed away on Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Stoney Brook Village in West Union, Iowa. Gladys "Khaki", daughter of Harry L. and Helen (Ostlin) Yauslin was born April 14, 1929 in Fayette County, near Clermont, Iowa. She was baptized into the Lutheran Faith at West Clermont Lutheran Church, Clermont, Iowa and confirmed at West Clermont Lutheran Church. Khaki attended Riverside Country School through the eighth grade and graduated from Clermont High School. She studied one semester at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. On February 27, 1948, Khaki was united in marriage with William Nelson Jr. at West Clermont Lutheran Church. Two daughters were born to this union. They farmed on the family farm for forty-four years. Khaki helped her husband with their Pioneer Seed Corn Business for thirty years. She worked for Schwann's in West Union for ten years. They moved to their home in Clermont in 1992. Khaki was an active member of West Clermont Lutheran Church, where she served on the church council and many different committees. Church was a very important part of her life. She was a member of American Legion Auxiliary, where she served as chaplain for many years. She was an active member of the Ladies Business and Professional Club, Community Club, Town and Country Club and Red Hat Ladies. Khaki was a charter member of the Pleasant Valley Sports Club, she enjoyed golfing for thirty years. She also enjoyed crocheting, making lefse and other Norwegian specialties. She loved her flowers, bus trips, line dancing and playing cards with friends and family Surviving Khaki are her daughters, Nancy (Al) Boies of Fayette, Iowa and Susan (Dave) Zimmer of West Union, Iowa; grandchildren, Tiffany (Falb) Kuhens (Antwayn) of West Union, Iowa, Brent (Lori) O'Donnell of Marion, Iowa; great-grandchildren, Trey Kuhens, Tanner Kuhens and Brailey O'Donnell; step-grandchildren, Kellie (Tom) Steffenson, Vance (Michelle) Zimmer, Wendy (Rick) McCarty, Dave "Duke" (Angie) Zimmer, Angela (Troy) Prichett and Brad (Heather) Boies; numerous step-great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and numerous special friends. She was preceded in death by her husband; her parents; her sister, Anna; brothers-in-law, Wayne Durscher and William Hitch; son-in-law, Eugene O'Donnell; and many sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law. Visitation will be held from 9:00 am to 10:30 am on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at West Clermont Lutheran Church in Clermont, Iowa. Funeral Service will be at 10:30 am on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at West Clermont Lutheran Church in Clermont, Iowa with Rev. Mike Erickson as the officiant. Interment will follow at God's Acres Cemetery in Clermont, Iowa. Burnham-Wood-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of West Union, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements

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Gladys Harriet “Khaki” Yauslin Nelson's memorial is located at: Gods Acres Cemetery, Clermont, Fayette County, USA.
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Gladys Harriet “Khaki” Yauslin Nelson death on 28 Aug 2021 in West Union, Fayette County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.9925003
Longitude: -91.6496964

Family Members:

Parent

Harry Lester Yauslin

(1888 - 1967)

Helen E. Ostlie Yauslin

(1901 - 1980)

Spouse

William Nelson Jr.

(1928 - 1994)

Siblings

Anna Helen Yauslin Hitch Durscher

(1920 - 2008)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Clermont, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9925003, -91.6496964

2. Saint Peters Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0003014, -91.6438980

3. Elgin City Cemetery
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4. East Clermont Lutheran Church Cemetery
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5. Nutting Cemetery
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6. Brainard Cemetery
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7. Butler Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9738910, -91.7501880

8. Apostolic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9347000, -91.5821991

9. Houg Cemetery
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10. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9347000, -91.7450027

12. Illyria Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8975983, -91.6363983

13. Fry Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0152530, -91.5182350

14. Marion Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9708290, -91.5127792

15. George Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0346985, -91.7818985

16. Postville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.0811081, -91.5655594

17. Bethany Lutheran Church Cemetery
West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0625000, -91.7630997

18. Mount Calvary Cemetery
West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9300003, -91.7850037

19. West Union Cemetery
West Union, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9611000, -91.8151600

20. Grand Meadow Cemetery
Luana, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0628014, -91.5081024

21. Cook Family Cemetery
Elkader, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9209880, -91.5091230

22. Bloomfield Cemetery
Castalia, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1152992, -91.6896973

23. Highland Lutheran Cemetery
Highland Township, Clayton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8987000, -91.5330000

24. Pleasant View Cemetery
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Coordinate: 43.1183014, -91.6785965