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Ronald Gene “Ron” Nielsen

Birth	:	9 Sep 1937 Arthur, Ida County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	2 Oct 2018 Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3560982, -95.4516983
Description	:	Ronald "Ron" G. Nielsen September 9, 1937 ~ October 2, 2018 Ronald G. “Ron” Nielsen, age 81, of Ida Grove, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at the Horn Memorial Hospital of Ida Grove, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 6, 2018, at the St. Paul Lutheran Church of Ida Grove, Iowa. Rev. Richard A. Salcido and Rev. Neil Wehmas will officiate. A Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, October 5, 2018, at the Christensen – Van Houten Funeral Home of Ida Grove, Iowa. The Christensen... Read More	Ronald "Ron" G. Nielsen September 9, 1937 ~ October 2, 2018 Ronald G. “Ron” Nielsen, age 81, of Ida Grove, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at the Horn Memorial Hospital of Ida Grove, Iowa. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 6, 2018, at the St. Paul Lutheran Church of Ida Grove, Iowa. Rev. Richard A. Salcido and Rev. Neil Wehmas will officiate. A Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, October 5, 2018, at the Christensen – Van Houten Funeral Home of Ida Grove, Iowa. The Christensen -Van Houten Funeral Home of Ida Grove, Iowa is in charge of the funeral arrangements. Ronald Gene Nielsen was born September 9, 1937, in rural Arthur, IA, to Thorvald and Helma (Albertsen) Nielsen. Ron grew up in Ida County and attended Ida Grove High School graduating with the class of 1956. After high school, Ron enlisted into the U.S. Marines Corps. While in the service he became pen pals with a girl he knew from Holstein, IA, that he would eventually marry after his honorable discharge. On June 10, 1960, Ron married Janet Dittmer, in Ida Grove, IA. The couple was blessed with a daughter named Ruth. The family made their home in Ida Grove where Ron was employed in the ag and manufacturing field. He was employed at Hultgren Implement and Midwest Industries. In 1979, Ron and Janet moved to Harlan, IA, when he became employed with Jacobs Tool. Ron retired in 1998 and in 2007 the couple returned to Ida Grove to live. Ron enjoyed attending high school sporting events as well as watching college sports. He was an avid reader and enjoyed his walks around Prairie Rose State Park in Harlan while living there. Left to cherish his memory include his loving wife of 58 years Janet Nielsen of Ida Grove, IA; daughter Ruth (Terry) Oxendale of Arthur, IA; grandchildren April (fiancé Ryan) Oxendale of Des Moines, IA and Patrick (Toni) Oxendale of Westside, IA; great-grandchildren Taryn, Tayli, Emyree and Raven Oxendale; twin brother Donald Nielsen of Oceanside, CA and brother Melvin (Rose) Nielsen of Ida Grove, IA; many nieces, nephews, extended family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Thorvald and Helma Nielsen; brother Roy (Viola) Nielsen; a sister in infancy; grandson Terry Oxendale, Jr. [Source: Christensen - Van Houten Funeral Home in Ida Grove, Iowa]

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Ronald Gene “Ron” Nielsen's memorial is located at: Ida Grove Cemetery, Ida Grove, Ida County, USA.
When did Ronald Gene “Ron” Nielsen death?
Ronald Gene “Ron” Nielsen death on 2 Oct 2018 in Ida Grove, Ida County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.3560982
Longitude: -95.4516983

Family Members:

Parent

Thorvald Nielsen

(1900 - 1992)

Helma Anita Albertsen Nielsen

(1908 - 1990)

Siblings

Roy Donovan Nielsen

(1927 - 2003)

Anna Nielsen

(1935 - 1935)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Ida Grove, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3560982, -95.4516983

2. Settlers Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3544980, -95.4838380

3. Ida Grove Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3502998, -95.4966965

4. Hayes Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2723897, -95.4215386

5. Hayes Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2943993, -95.3427963

6. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3210983, -95.6091995

7. Grant Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2242012, -95.4569016

8. Battle Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4290000, -95.6136000

9. Our Lady of Good Counsel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4752998, -95.5625000

10. Galva Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.5031013, -95.4664001

11. Galva Township Cemetery East
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Coordinate: 42.5031110, -95.4083200

12. Saint Martins Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2985573, -95.2481842

13. Odebolt Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.2985992, -95.2469025

14. Cook Center Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.4432983, -95.2649994

15. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Galva, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5187700, -95.4183300

16. Richland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.3544006, -95.2238998

17. Holstein Cemetery
Holstein, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5119019, -95.5436020

18. Bethel Cemetery
Kiron, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2192001, -95.3043976

19. Schaller Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5046000, -95.3117600

20. Saint Josephs Catholic Church Cemetery
Schaller, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.5035000, -95.3095000

21. Otter Creek Cemetery
Otter Creek Township, Crawford County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1749180, -95.4310208

22. Norwegian Cemetery
Holstein, Ida County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4906006, -95.6231003

23. Emmanuel Cemetery
Cook Township, Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3993988, -95.2063980

24. Salem Reform Cemetery
Sac County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3555984, -95.1866989