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Lorraine Wildess Maakestad Nielsen

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Birth	:	13 Jul 1923 Clarion, Wright County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	31 May 2018 Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2056084, -98.0791702
Plot	:	Block 11, Lot 16, Space 11
Description	:	Lorraine Wildess Nielsen, the daughter of Harry and Lillian (Lorraine) Maakestad, was born on July 13, 1923 in Clarion, Iowa. She passed away on May 31, 2018 at the Brodstone Memorial Hospital at Superior, Nebraska at the age of 94 years, 10 months, 18 days. Lorraine was born in Clarion, Iowa on July 13, 1923. Early in life she moved to Omaha where she met Victor Nielsen. Vic and Lorraine were married on October 5, 1940.They were blessed with four children, Ralph, Betty, Howard and Lynn. They later moved to Nelson, NE and lived on a farm until... Read More	Lorraine Wildess Nielsen, the daughter of Harry and Lillian (Lorraine) Maakestad, was born on July 13, 1923 in Clarion, Iowa. She passed away on May 31, 2018 at the Brodstone Memorial Hospital at Superior, Nebraska at the age of 94 years, 10 months, 18 days. Lorraine was born in Clarion, Iowa on July 13, 1923. Early in life she moved to Omaha where she met Victor Nielsen. Vic and Lorraine were married on October 5, 1940.They were blessed with four children, Ralph, Betty, Howard and Lynn. They later moved to Nelson, NE and lived on a farm until Vic’s death in 1983. Lorraine moved into Nelson, a community she loved. Lorraine belonged to the Rebekahs and card clubs. She was a lifelong member of the American Auxiliary, and an avid Nebraska Football and Volleyball fan. Lorraine worked at Stineman’s Café, Bargen Implement and the Legion Club. She enjoyed feeding the birds and helping other people. She was very inquisitive and enjoyed talking to other people. Lorraine’s sense of humor and smile will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Victor, son Ralph; two brothers Bill and Harry and her sister Agnes Bradley; two grandchildren Shelly and Scott Nielsen and great grandson Austin Nielsen. Survivors include her daughter Betty Elsasser and husband Jerome of Monroe, Nebraska; sons Howard of Firth, Nebraska; and Lynn and wife Sue of Hastings, Nebraska; daughter-in-law Lana Nielsen of Rock Port, Missouri; 11 grandchildren; numerous great and great great grandchildren; and two brothers Don and Gilbert of California; other relatives and a host of friends. Services at: Nelson Community United Church of Christ, Nelson, Nebraska Time of Service: Monday, June 4, 2018 at 10:00 am Clergy: Pastors Ivan & Joyce Dean Burial: Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nebraska Memorials: in care of the family Visitation: From 4:00 pm-8:00 pm on Sunday with the family greeting friends from 4-6 at the Klawitter-Price Funeral Home Funeral Home: Klawitter-Price Funeral Home, 446 South Main St., Nelson, Nebraska 68961 Phone 402-225-3301

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Lorraine Wildess Maakestad Nielsen's memorial is located at: Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Nuckolls County, USA.
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Lorraine Wildess Maakestad Nielsen death on 31 May 2018 in Superior, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 40.2056084
Longitude: -98.0791702

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Victor “Vic” Nielsen

(1921 - 1983)

Siblings

Children

Ralph Ewing Nielsen

(1941 - 1982)

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