Gerald J Nelson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gerald J Nelson (Saint Joseph, Wisconsin), who passed away on November 19, 2020 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Archie Nelson and Hannah Nelson (Pittman); his siblings, Darlene Toon (George) and Allen; his daughters, Mary and Michelle; and his grandson Mason DeMaster.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Jane; his children, Donna of Eau Claire, WI, Sandy Winter (Tom) of New Berlin, WI, Karen Van Schoonhoven (Gary) of McFarland, WI, Gail Gruebling (Kurt) of Farmington, MN, James of Plum City, WI, Tom (Maria) of Plum City, WI, Tim of Plum City, WI, Amy Peabody (Tim) of Spring Valley, WI and Lisa DeMaster (Chris) of Plymouth, MN; his sister Cleo Frye (Lloyd) of Rochester, WI; his sister-in-law Mary Ann Nelson of La Crosse, WI.; his grandchildren, Nicole, Amanda, Brett, Courtney, Matthew, Hannah, Paige, Heidi, Michael, Jake, Parker, Peyton and Allison; and his great grandchild Jordyn. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and many other relatives and friends.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, http://www.diabetes.org, or your local food pantry.
