Richard Warren Nelson Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-08-27T12:45:00
End: 2024-08-27T13:30:00
Location: St. Teresa of Avila Church

The world bids farewell to Richard Warren Nelson of Summit, New Jersey, born in Bronx, New York, departing on August 22, 2024 at the age of 85. Richard Warren leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary Nelson, (Utley) and Harold G. Nelson, Sr.; his wife Rose Vettese; and his brother Harrold G. Nelson, Jr.. He is survived by: his daughters, Stephanie Nelson Wimmer (Mark) and Elisabeth Nelson Grennon (Don); his grandchildren, Katherine Rose Wimmer, Donald Brian Grennon, Michael Mark Wimmer and Bridget Rose Grennon; his niece Monique Nelson; and his nephew Mark Nelson. He is also survived by grandfather to his four grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, kindly consider donations to SHIP (Summit Helping Its People), PO Box 581, Summit, NJ 07901 or visit shipofsummit.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Paul Ippolito Memorial

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Aug 27

Visitation

St. Teresa of Avila Church
306 Morris Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

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Aug 27

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St. Teresa of Avila Church
306 Morris Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

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St. Teresa's Cemetery
136 Passaic Ave, Summit, NJ 07901

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