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Nellie B Nielsen

Birth	:	26 May 1929 Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA
Death	:	1 Jun 2010 Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA
Burial	:	White Church Cemetery, Bluff City, Nevada County, USA
Coordinate	:	33.5993996, -93.1268997
Description	:	Nellie B. Nielsen, age 81, of Yankton, SD, died on Tuesday, June 01, 2010 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton. Visitation is 5-8 PM, Thursday, June 3, 2010 at Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, with a prayer service at 7:00 PM. Memorial service will be 2:00 PM, Friday, June 4, 2010 at United Church of Christ (Congregational), Yankton, with Rev. Paul Opsahl officiating. Burial of cremated remains will be in Mission Hill Cemetery, Mission Hill, SD. Visitation will resume one hour prior to the service at the church. Honorary pallbearers will be Aarion Nielsen, Vanessa Nielsen, Elizabeth Highstreet, Scott... Read More	Nellie B. Nielsen, age 81, of Yankton, SD, died on Tuesday, June 01, 2010 at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton. Visitation is 5-8 PM, Thursday, June 3, 2010 at Opsahl-Kostel Funeral Home & Crematory, Yankton, with a prayer service at 7:00 PM. Memorial service will be 2:00 PM, Friday, June 4, 2010 at United Church of Christ (Congregational), Yankton, with Rev. Paul Opsahl officiating. Burial of cremated remains will be in Mission Hill Cemetery, Mission Hill, SD. Visitation will resume one hour prior to the service at the church. Honorary pallbearers will be Aarion Nielsen, Vanessa Nielsen, Elizabeth Highstreet, Scott Faulkner, Eric Faulkner, Jason Nielsen, Paige Hellbusch and Alan Mydler. Nellie Rheiner was born May 26, 1929 in Yankton to Joseph and Nellie Rheiner. Other than living in Vallejo, CA for a time, she was a life-long resident of Yankton. Nellie graduated from Yankton High School in 1947. She married Leonard Nielsen in 1950 and after Leonard's service in the army they settled on the family farm in Mission Hill. They raised six children together. Nellie returned to school in the sixties and after graduating from USD, taught at Volin High School for several years. The family moved to Yankton in 1973. She was a member of the United Church of Christ, Mission Hill and was active in Lady's Aid. Nellie later joined the United Church of Christ in Yankton. She felt strongly about voter's responsibilities and participated in the League of Women Voters. She was a 4-H leader for many years. She was a member of the VFW Auxiliary, the Paralyzed Veterans of America Auxiliary, and the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary where she served as State Commander. She was a devoted caregiver to her husband for many years. After his death in 1988 she found time to teach adult literacy and volunteer at Stewart School. She celebrated her heritage with the Sons of Norway. She was often victorious at word games, board games and Jeopardy. She enjoyed playing cards, especially bridge and pinochle, at The Center and with friends and family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard, son Jim and his wife Carol, and great-grandson, Gabriel. Survivors include her children Kathy Highstreet, York, NE; Andy Nielsen (Deb Jeffries), Mission Hill, SD; Mary (Roy) Mydler, Tamaroa, IL; Nancy (Gary) Faulkner, Scotland, SD; and Karen (Steve) Thompson, Elkhorn, NE; cherished grandchildren, nieces and nephews and their children.

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Where is Nellie B Nielsen's memorial?
Nellie B Nielsen's memorial is located at: White Church Cemetery, Bluff City, Nevada County, USA.
When did Nellie B Nielsen death?
Nellie B Nielsen death on 1 Jun 2010 in Yankton, Yankton County, South Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 33.5993996
Longitude: -93.1268997

Family Members:

Parent

Joseph Henry Rheiner

(1856 - 1939)

Nellie Garness Rheiner

(1890 - 1979)

Spouse

Leonard Frances Nielsen

(1929 - 1988)

Siblings

Josephine Ruth Rheiner Lophovsky

(1923 - 2001)

Frank Archie Rheiner

(1889 - 1953)

Val Ashton Rheiner

(1898 - 1970)

Marcella Simel Wherry

(1910 - 1987)

Children

James Lee “Jim” Nielsen

(1958 - 2007)

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