Elaine Evelyn Nelson Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Elaine Evelyn Nelson of Rapid City, South Dakota, born in Long Valley, South Dakota, who passed away on April 16, 2025, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Elaine Evelyn find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Jake and Viola; her siblings, Roger, Eddie, Dean, Gene, Hiram and Mardella; and her niece Dorothy.
She is survived by: her sons, Jamie and Tyler; and her children-in-law, Chris and Dorcas. She is also survived by 8 grandkids and 7 great grandkids.
A funeral service was held on Monday, April 21st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Apr Funeral Service (1515 Space Ave, Rapid City, SD 57701).