Thomas W. Nelson Obituary
In loving memory of Thomas W. Nelson of Brookings, South Dakota, who departed this world on May 10, 2024 at the age of 70. Thomas leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Thomas leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his father Wendell Nelson; and his son JC Nelson. He is survived by: his mother Helen Nelson (Lakness); his daughter Tiffany Runia (Dan); his grandchildren, Jarrett and Hannah Runia; and his brothers, David (Jean) of Hetland, Dennis (Shelley) of Brookings and Jon Nelson (Cathy) of Lake Preston.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials to: North Preston Lutheran Cemetery or Option 1 of Brookings.