Joy Nelson Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 10, 2024, at the age of 86, Joy Nelson of Wausa, Nebraska passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joy Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Lukens and Amy Lukens (Burgard); her grandmothers, Tami and Joy; her brothers, Daniel Lukens, Mike Lukens and John Lukens; her granddaughter Greta Leigh Smith; and her brother-in-law LaVon Johnson.
She is survived by: her former husband Harry T. Smith; her husband Rowan Nelson; her friend Kay; her children, Eric Smith (Ruth) of Wayne, Craig Smith (Colette) of Parker, CO, Becky Wedekind (Doug) of Newman Grove, Tami Nelson of Bartlesville, OK and Terry Nelson (Karla) of Wausa; her brother Dennis Lukens of Crofton; her sisters-in-law, Kay Lukens of Wichita, KS and Nancy Lukens of Henderson, NE; and her in-laws, Richard Nelson (Marge) of Wausa, Beverly Johnson of Wausa, Louise Nelson of Wausa, Dorothy Nyberg (Milton) of Baltimore, MD and Beth Johnson of Lander, WY. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
