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John Calvin Nelson

Birth	:	18 Oct 1929 Brule, Keith County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	27 May 2006 Aurora, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Calvary Cemetery, West Point, Lee County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.7127991, -91.4561005
Description	:	John Nelson, the son of Earl Ward and Agnes Alfreda (Melin) Nelson, was born in Brule, Nebraska on October 18, 1929 and died in Aurora, Nebraska on May 27, 2006, at the age of 76. John grew up in Brule Nebraska, and graduated from Brule High School. He served his country from August of 1948 to July of 1949. John attended Kearney State College for one year. He graduated from the University of Wyoming in 1957 where he received his B.A. Degree in Agriculture. John was united in marriage to Dorothy Jean Lacey on September 9,1951, at Oakland, California. They... Read More	John Nelson, the son of Earl Ward and Agnes Alfreda (Melin) Nelson, was born in Brule, Nebraska on October 18, 1929 and died in Aurora, Nebraska on May 27, 2006, at the age of 76. John grew up in Brule Nebraska, and graduated from Brule High School. He served his country from August of 1948 to July of 1949. John attended Kearney State College for one year. He graduated from the University of Wyoming in 1957 where he received his B.A. Degree in Agriculture. John was united in marriage to Dorothy Jean Lacey on September 9,1951, at Oakland, California. They farmed in Keith County for 15 years before moving to Aurora in 1966. John then worked as salesman in agriculture until his retirement. John was a member of the Brule Lions Club, the American Legion for over 50 years, and the Elks Club in Keith County. John was a member of the Aurora Presbyterian United Church of Christ. He enjoyed hunting, golf, and playing cards. John enjoyed country music and he was especially proud of his grandchildren and their accomplishments. He was preceded in death by his parents, and one brother William H. Nelson. Those left to cherish his memory are his wife, Dorothy Nelson of Aurora, four sons, Ken and his wife Nancy of Williamsburg, VA, Mike of Aurora, Doug and his wife Sue of Burke, VA, and Jeff of Aurora. He is also survived by his eight grandchildren, Beau and Kate Nelson, Larce and Mollie Nelson, Megan and Jenny Nelson, and Amber and Sam Nelson.

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Where is John Calvin Nelson's memorial?
John Calvin Nelson's memorial is located at: Calvary Cemetery, West Point, Lee County, USA.
When did John Calvin Nelson death?
John Calvin Nelson death on 27 May 2006 in Aurora, Hamilton County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the John Calvin Nelson's memorial?
Latitude: 40.7127991
Longitude: -91.4561005

Family Members:

Parent

Earl Ward Nelson

(1893 - 1964)

Agnes Alfreda Melin Nelson

(1897 - 1961)

Spouse

Dorothy Jean “Dot” Lacey Nelson

(1931 - 2021)

Siblings

William Howard Nelson Sr.

(1926 - 1999)

Children

Michael Lloyd “Nellie” Nelson

(1953 - 2015)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7127991, -91.4561005

2. West Point Cemetery
West Point, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7183600, -91.4487500

3. Pitman Family Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7108002, -91.4180984

4. Van Hynning Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7038630, -91.4189880

5. Creel Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7472220, -91.4752780

6. J Goldsmiths Burying Ground
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Coordinate: 40.7333730, -91.4973000

7. Blacksmith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7078018, -91.5096970

8. Pitman Chapel Pioneer Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7150002, -91.3968964

9. Busch Mennonite Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6679300, -91.4783900

10. Hoover Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6960983, -91.5160980

11. Judy Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6622000, -91.4744000

12. Saint Peters United Church of Christ Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6674995, -91.4974976

13. Saint Peters Presbyterian Cemetery
Franklin, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6603012, -91.4831009

14. Franklin Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6683006, -91.5066986

15. Enslow Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7553500, -91.4012100

16. Williamson Cemetery
West Point, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7727814, -91.4205627

17. Woolens Corner Pioneer Cemetery
West Point, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7780500, -91.4402200

18. New Garden Quaker Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7780900, -91.4964100

19. Saint James Cemetery
Saint Paul, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7696000, -91.5185900

20. Bonnell Cemetery
Franklin, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7057991, -91.5635986

21. Woodmansee Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7651900, -91.3725010

22. Applegate Family Burial Ground
Viele, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6285460, -91.4641000

23. Everhart Cemetery
Donnellson, Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6310997, -91.4891968

24. McCracken Cemetery
Lee County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7274200, -91.5695500