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NELSON, Viola M. (Sorenson) 1927-2017

NELSON, DEBEL, SORENSON

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 4/29/2017 at 18:10:33

Services:
Friday, March 3, 2017 at Garden View Chapel

Cemetery:
Garden of Memories Cemetery

Biography--

Viola M. Nelson, 89, of Waterloo, died Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at UnityPoint Health Allen Hospital.

She was born August 7, 1927 in Cedar Falls, the daughter of Walter and Jensina (Debel) Sorenson.

She married Ralph L. Nelson on August 6, 1949 at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. He preceded her in death on July 24, 1968.

Viola worked at Hinson Manufacturing, Rath Packing Co. for 10 years and worked in Food Service at Logan School in Waterloo for 19 years, retiring in 1997.

She enjoyed shopping, taking walks, reading to her grandchildren, and collecting owls.

She is survived by three sons: Dennis Nelson of Waterloo, Larry Nelson of Cedar Falls, Robbie (Tempest) Nelson of Waterloo; one daughter, Sandra (Jeff) Jenkins of Waterloo; five grandchildren: Meghan, Cody, Jeffrey, Shane and Chase; and by one great-grandson, Tristan.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; three brothers: Clarence, Harry and John Sorensen and two sisters, Elena Schons and Eva Phillips.

Source: Kearns Funeral Service


 

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