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Hazel E McElwain Nelson

Birth	:	9 Jun 1908 Crawford County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	17 Jan 1999 Nora Springs, Floyd County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0578003, -92.9464035
Plot	:	Section 12
Description	:	Hazel Nelson ROCKFORD, IOWA — Hazel Nelson, 90, formerly of Rockford, died Sunday (Jan. 17, 1999) at the Nora Springs Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church, Rockford, with the Rev. Rosemary Rhode-Frank officiating. Interment will follow in the Riverside Cemetery, Rockford. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Fullerton Schumburg Funeral Home, 302 W. Main, Rockford and will continue from 12:30 p.m. until time of services on Wednesday at the church. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to direct memorials to the... Read More	Hazel Nelson ROCKFORD, IOWA — Hazel Nelson, 90, formerly of Rockford, died Sunday (Jan. 17, 1999) at the Nora Springs Care Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the First United Methodist Church, Rockford, with the Rev. Rosemary Rhode-Frank officiating. Interment will follow in the Riverside Cemetery, Rockford. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Fullerton Schumburg Funeral Home, 302 W. Main, Rockford and will continue from 12:30 p.m. until time of services on Wednesday at the church. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to direct memorials to the Martin and Hazel Nelson Memorial Fund at the First United Methodist Church, Rockford. Hazel was born July 9, 1908, the daughter of Ora and Gladys (Harley) McElwain, Woodbine. Hazel was a very generous and compassionate person who volunteered numerous hours to her community and church. She was past president of the Rockford Women's Club; and had also held various offices in the local and county Historical Society. Hazel was extremely involved in the church, including holding several offices, depicting the history of the church and the history of the United Methodist Women. Hazel also donated the display case at the church and kept it up while she was still capable. To the neighborhood children, she was known as the "Cookie Lady." Hazel was very in-tuned to keeping the family genealogy. Hazel was employed by the Rockford Farmers Coop Exchange for 21 years as a bookkeeper until retiring in 1972. Hazel was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Rockford, and the Bookkeepers Association. Those thankful for having shared Hazel's life include one daughter, Dorothy and her husband, James North, of Rockford; one son, James and his wife, Margot Nelson, of Des Moines; two brothers, Gordon McElwain, of Blair, Nebraska, and Merril and his wife, Loie McElwain, of Woodbine; nine grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren. Hazel was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Martin; and one brother, Russell McElwain. Globe Gazette, Jan. 19, 1999

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Hazel E McElwain Nelson's memorial is located at: Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, Floyd County, USA.
When did Hazel E McElwain Nelson death?
Hazel E McElwain Nelson death on 17 Jan 1999 in Nora Springs, Floyd County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 43.0578003
Longitude: -92.9464035

Family Members:

Parent

Ora Walter McElwain

(1884 - 1972)

Gladys Florence Harley McElwain

(1887 - 1975)

Spouse

Martin Wesley Nelson

(1903 - 1993)

Siblings

Russel McElwain

(1906 - 1986)

Gordon Harold McElwain

(1914 - 2005)

Merril David McElwain

(1927 - 2014)

Children

Dorothy Belle Nelson North

(1928 - 2015)

James Burdette “Jim” Nelson

(1933 - 2014)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Riverside Cemetery
Rockford, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0578003, -92.9464035

2. Ulsterville Cemetery
Ulster Township, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0936012, -92.8842010

3. Flood Creek Cemetery
Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0391998, -92.8538971

4. Rock Grove Township Cemetery
Nora Springs, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1227989, -92.9880981

5. Rudd Evergreen Cemetery
Rudd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1417007, -92.9214020

6. Park Cemetery
Nora Springs, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1444016, -92.9982986

7. Saint Marys Catholic Cemetery
Roseville, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0090000, -92.8134000

8. West Saint Charles United Methodist Cemetery
Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0580597, -92.7897186

9. Westside Cemetery
Marble Rock, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9556007, -92.8739014

10. Hillside Cemetery
Marble Rock, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9583015, -92.8666992

11. Spring Grove Cemetery
Nora Springs, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1631012, -93.0211029

12. Owens Grove Cemetery
Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0825005, -93.1144180

13. Saint Patricks Catholic Cemetery
Dougherty, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9227791, -93.0294418

14. Eden Presbyterian Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2131004, -92.9103012

15. West End Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2216682, -92.9250031

16. Oakwood Cemetery
Floyd, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1178017, -92.7307968

17. Dudley Cemetery
Dudley (historical), Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2252998, -92.8743973

18. Rock Creek Cemetery
Meroa, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2352791, -92.9225006

19. Halls Grove Cemetery
Greene, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8840100, -92.8782300

20. Rock Falls Cemetery
Rock Falls, Cerro Gordo County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2122192, -93.0858307

21. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Powersville, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9441986, -92.7446976

22. Calvary Cemetery
Osage, Mitchell County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2238998, -92.8300018

23. Riverside Cemetery
Charles City, Floyd County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0766983, -92.6881027

24. West Fork Cemetery
Franklin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.8918991, -93.0836029