Richard A. Nelms Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2021-02-24T16:00:00
End: 2021-02-24T16:00:00
Location: Pape Funeral Home

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard A. Nelms of Clinton, Iowa, born in Geneseo, Illinois, who passed away on February 19, 2021 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard A. Nelms to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Nelms and Angeline Nelms (Bessant). He is survived by: his wife Melody Nelms of Clinton; his children, Amanda Easley (Roy) of Clinton and Matt Brinkman of Clinton; his grandsons, Jarrod, Brandon and Roy Jr.; and his sister Cassandra Freas of Sterling, IL..

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pape Funeral Home

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Wed

Feb 24

Visitation

Pape Funeral Home
2308 Pershing Blvd, Clinton, IA 52732

Wed

Feb 24

Funeral service

Pape Funeral Home
2308 Pershing Blvd, Clinton, IA 52732

Wed

Feb 24

Graveside service

Rock Island Arsenal National Cemetery
Bldg, 118, Rock Island Arsenal, IL 61265

Sat

Feb 27

Celebration of life

Clinton Church of Christ
210 N 13th St, Clinton, IA 52732

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