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Jodella Jorgina Olson Nelson

Birth	:	17 Jan 1914 Thor, Humboldt County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	10 May 2011 Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Blossom Hill Cemetery, Badger, Webster County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.6286011, -94.1100006
Description	:	EAGLE GROVE - Jodella Jorgina (Olson) Nelson Legvold, the daughter of Elmer and Gornelia (Peterson) Olson, Sr., was born January 17, 1914, in Thor, Iowa. She graduated from Eagle Grove High School in 1932 and later attended Drake University. Jodella taught school in Otho for 15 years. On June 4, 1938, Jodella was united in marriage with Melvin Nelson of Vincent, in a double wedding ceremony with sister Elnor and Clifford Nelson, at the Badger Lutheran Church. The couple made their home and farmed near Vincent and Badger, before moving into Badger. The couple had two sons, Judine and Ronald. Melvin... Read More	EAGLE GROVE - Jodella Jorgina (Olson) Nelson Legvold, the daughter of Elmer and Gornelia (Peterson) Olson, Sr., was born January 17, 1914, in Thor, Iowa. She graduated from Eagle Grove High School in 1932 and later attended Drake University. Jodella taught school in Otho for 15 years. On June 4, 1938, Jodella was united in marriage with Melvin Nelson of Vincent, in a double wedding ceremony with sister Elnor and Clifford Nelson, at the Badger Lutheran Church. The couple made their home and farmed near Vincent and Badger, before moving into Badger. The couple had two sons, Judine and Ronald. Melvin preceded her in death on September 1, 1970. Jodella married Justus (Jay) Legvold on September 11, 1976, living on a farm near Eagle Grove until 1978, when they moved to town. Jay also preceded her in death on December 29, 2010. Jodella was a member of Evangelical Lutheran Church and associated with various church organizations. She also belonged to the Webster County Retired Teachers Association and Sons of Norway. Jodella passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2011, at Rotary Ann Nursing Home in Eagle Grove, at the age of 97 years. She was also preceded in death by her parents and sister, Willetta O'Brion. Survivors include her sons, Judine Nelson and wife Judy of Grove, OK and Ronald and wife Jackie of Seneca, MO; sisters: Elnor Nelson of Dixon, IL, Harriet Schonberger of Carroll and Laurine Nelson of St. Cloud, MN; brothers, Elmer and wife Shirley of Eagle Grove and Willard and wife Margaret of Harlan; five grandchildren: Bret Nelson, Curt Nelson, Wendy Steen, Jill Goetz and Kirsten Nelson; three great-grandchildren; three great great-grandchildren and three step-children and their families: Steven Legvold, Kathryn Marotz and James Legvold. Funeral services will be Saturday, May 14, 2011, at 1:30 p.m. at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Eagle Grove with Pastor Darryl Landsverk officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at the church. Burial will be in Blossom Hill Cemetery in Badger.

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Jodella Jorgina Olson Nelson's memorial is located at: Blossom Hill Cemetery, Badger, Webster County, USA.
When did Jodella Jorgina Olson Nelson death?
Jodella Jorgina Olson Nelson death on 10 May 2011 in Eagle Grove, Wright County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.6286011
Longitude: -94.1100006

Family Members:

Parent

Elmer Herman Olson

(1888 - 1964)

Gornelia Peterson Olson

(1888 - 1977)

Spouse

Melvin Nelson

(1913 - 1970)

Siblings

Harriet H. Olson Schonberger

(1918 - 2015)

Willard Judine Olson

(1928 - 2016)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Blossom Hill Cemetery
Badger, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6286011, -94.1100006

2. Pioneer Cemetery
Badger, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6306000, -94.1477966

3. Hovey Cemetery
Badger, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6290000, -94.1730000

4. Newark Township Cemetery
Vincent, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6021996, -94.0408020

5. East Beaver Cemetery
Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6880989, -94.1063995

6. West Ullensvang Cemetery
Thor, Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6660995, -94.0436020

7. Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Humboldt, Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6889992, -94.1309967

8. East Ullensvang Cemetery
Thor, Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6692009, -94.0302963

9. Willicksen Cemetery
Thor, Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6882343, -94.0396485

10. Oakwood Cemetery
Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6882343, -94.0396485

11. Teters Family Cemetery
Vincent, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6005700, -94.0034200

12. Norway Township Cemetery
Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6713982, -94.0049973

13. Concordia Cemetery
Fort Dodge, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5628014, -94.1949997

14. Indian Mound Cemetery
Humboldt, Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6880989, -94.2074966

15. Norway Lake Cemetery
Thor, Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6958008, -94.0046997

16. Saint Marys Cemetery
Humboldt, Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7131004, -94.2067032

17. North Lawn Cemetery
Fort Dodge, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5290000, -94.1778000

18. Corpus Christi Cemetery
Fort Dodge, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5243988, -94.1802979

19. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5875015, -94.2581024

20. Oakland Cemetery
Fort Dodge, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5214005, -94.1800003

21. Colfax Cemetery
Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5224991, -94.0194016

22. Fort Dodge Memorial Park
Fort Dodge, Webster County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5032997, -94.1472015

23. Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery
Hardy, Humboldt County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7535000, -94.0700000

24. Rose Hill Cemetery
Eagle Grove, Wright County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6610985, -93.9282990