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Thelma Leona Rea Nelson

Birth	:	2 Oct 1907 Shenandoah, Page County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	2 Dec 1997 Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Essex Cemetery, Essex, Page County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.8358002, -95.2818985
Description	:	THELMA L. NELSON, 90 Services for Thelma Leona Nelson, 90, were Saturday, December 6, at Sellergren-Lindell-DeMarce Funeral HOme in Red Oak. The Rev. Jerome Wagoner officiated and burial was in Essex Cemetery, Essex. She died Tuesday, December 2, 1997, at Vista Gardens Care Center in Red Oak following a brief illness. Mrs. Nelson was born October 2, 1907 in Shenandoah to Robert "Bud" and Tessie Needham Rea, reared in th eShenandoah, Essex communities and resided in the Red Oak area most of her life. She married Oliver Edward Nelson at Glenwood, October 7, 1925 and worked more than 20 years... Read More	THELMA L. NELSON, 90 Services for Thelma Leona Nelson, 90, were Saturday, December 6, at Sellergren-Lindell-DeMarce Funeral HOme in Red Oak. The Rev. Jerome Wagoner officiated and burial was in Essex Cemetery, Essex. She died Tuesday, December 2, 1997, at Vista Gardens Care Center in Red Oak following a brief illness. Mrs. Nelson was born October 2, 1907 in Shenandoah to Robert "Bud" and Tessie Needham Rea, reared in th eShenandoah, Essex communities and resided in the Red Oak area most of her life. She married Oliver Edward Nelson at Glenwood, October 7, 1925 and worked more than 20 years for Union Carbide Batter Company in Red Oak. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Red Oak. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband on November 17, 1980; by a son, Robert "Red" Nelson, and a half brother, Harry Foster. Survivors include two sons, Carol Nelson and his wife Elsie of Henderson, Nevada and Glen Nelson and his wife, Barb, of Emerson; 9 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, 8 great great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Maxine Blummer of Hayward, California, and a half brother, Jessie Foster of Maryville, Missouri. Red Oak Express, Red Oak, Iowa, Tuesday, December 9, 1997, page 2 Thelma L. Rea Nelson was born October 2, 1907 in Shenandoah, Iowa to Robert Lafollete Rea and Tessa N. "Tessie" Needham. Thelma L Rea was left an orphan after the Spanish influenza virus went through their family in 1919. Thelma had lost her father from a ruptured appendix/peritonitis and then her mother from the influenza. She married Oliver Edward Nelson on October 7, 1925 in Glenwood, Mills County, Iowa. Three known children were born to them, Robert, Carol, and Glen. She died December 2, 1997 in Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa and is buried in the Essex Cemetery.

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Thelma Leona Rea Nelson's memorial is located at: Essex Cemetery, Essex, Page County, USA.
When did Thelma Leona Rea Nelson death?
Thelma Leona Rea Nelson death on 2 Dec 1997 in Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 40.8358002
Longitude: -95.2818985

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Essex Cemetery
Essex, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8358002, -95.2818985

2. Hadden Grove Cemetery
Essex, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8656006, -95.2680969

3. Franklin Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8883018, -95.3106003

4. Mount Hope Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8788986, -95.2046967

5. Plum Thicket Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8916600, -95.2058208

6. Fishbaugh Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7514800, -95.2732790

7. Rose Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7661018, -95.3585968

8. Baker Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7538986, -95.2182999

9. Mount Calvary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8724000, -95.4208000

10. David Farm Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9249960, -95.3766593

11. Monroe Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8880997, -95.4222031

12. Bethesda Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.8430000, -95.1044000

13. Summit Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7564011, -95.1374969

14. Walnut Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.9519005, -95.3741989

15. Salem Cemetery
Red Oak, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9733009, -95.3088989

16. Polsley Cemetery
Yorktown, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7147000, -95.1850000

17. Manti Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7233009, -95.3992004

18. Snow Hill Cemetery
Coin, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6903000, -95.2391968

19. Hewitt Cemetery
Red Oak, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 40.9850006, -95.2335968

20. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
Clarinda, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.8134190, -95.0799000

21. Drake Cemetery
Grant Township, Page County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7569530, -95.0990200

22. Chambers Cemetery
Fremont County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7863998, -95.5083008

23. Farragut Cemetery
Farragut, Fremont County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7352982, -95.4781036

24. Shank Cemetery
Red Oak, Montgomery County, USA
Coordinate: 41.0019500, -95.1918300