Marilyn Nelson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Marilyn Nelson of Fargo, North Dakota, who passed away at the age of 91, on January 27, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marilyn Nelson to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Marilyn may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Olson and Julia Olson (Klokseth); and her brothers, Roy and Aulden Olson. She is survived by: her children, Mark Nelson (Jenny) of Aitkin, MN and Julie Nelson (Rick Yancik) of Evergreen, CO; her grandson Logan Nelson (Janice) of Duluth, MN; and her sisters-in-law, Donna, Irene Olson of West Fargo, ND and Russell. She is also survived by cat, and many other loving relatives and friends.