Joseph A. Nelson

1935 - 2013

Joseph A. Nelson obituary, 1935-2013, Germantown, WI

BORN

1935

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Schramka Funeral Home - Menomonee Falls

W164 N9034 Water Street

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin

Joseph Nelson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Mar. 18, 2013.

MSgt. Joseph Anderson Nelson, Jr.
March 17, 2013, age 77. Waiting for loving wife Janice Ellen Nelson (formerly Curtice) of 58 years. Loving father of Ricki, Chris, David, Dan and Mark. Son of Joseph and Patricia Nelson. Grandfather of 12, Great Grandfather of 10. Sister Jerre Ferrin. Msgt. U.S. Air Force Retired and Guard (22 years), Vietnam veteran, pilot, camper, and fisherman. Memorial Service will be held Thursday, March 21 at 3:30PM at Evangel Assembly of God, 9920 W. Good Hope Rd, Milwaukee, WI. In lieu of flowers, memorials will be used to buy two goats for our sponsored seven year old child from Nigeria.

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March 19, 2013

Art & Betty Timm

Our sympathy to all for your loss. We did enjoy Joe as our neighbor from across the street. He will be missed. May the memories comfort you at this time and always.

March 19, 2013

Jeff & Donna Reed

Our thoughts & prayers are with all of the family throughout this difficult time. Joe was a kind & gentle soul who we have had the pleasure of knowing for numerous years, R.I.P. Joe.

March 19, 2013

PAT AND DONALD WILEY

MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS WITH ALL OF YOU AT THIS TIME. JOE BECAME MY FRIEND THROUGH JAN AND I VALUED HIS FRIENDSHIP. JAN WISH I COULD BE THERE BUT AM WITH YOU IN HEART AND SOUL. PAT

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