NELSON, Verner G. (1903-1961)

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Posted By: Hancock Co Genealogical Society (email)
Date: 11/1/2011 at 17:37:47

VERNER GLEN NELSON - 1903-1961

Verner Glen Nelson son of Thomas and Edith Webner Nelson was born October 25, 1903 in Avery Township.

On February 25, 1925 he was united in marriage to Jennie Meinderts. They became the parents of two daughters, Ardella and Erdene.

Mr. Nelson was a successful farmer in the Klemme Community for many years. He was a faithful member of the Klemme Methodist Church.

He passed to his eternal reward on April 10, 1961 following a week of illness in a hospital.

He leaves to mourn his passing:

His Wife: Jeannie

Two Daughters: Ardella, Evanston, Illinois; Erdene (Mrs. Robert Halferty), Des Moines

Son-in-law, Robert Halferty

Two Grandchildren: Brian and Suzanne Halferty

His Mother: Mrs. T. C. Nelson, Fort Dodge

A Brother: Harvey Nelson, Cedar Falls

An Uncle: H. Andrew Nelson, Rockwell

Several cousins and a host of friends.
He was preceded in death by his father in 1951.

CASKET BEARERS - Melvin Neuberger, Gordon Sawtelle, Ed Green, Clarence Bachman, Roy Arnold, Lloyd Lau

ORGANIST - Mrs. Robert Schulz

SONGS - "How Great Thou Art", "Hark, Hark, My Soul"

SINGERS - Mrs. Marvin Lemke, Mrs. Roy Arnold, Robert Johnson, William Renner

FLOWER COMMITTEE - Mrs. Ben Coobs, Mrs. John Chambers

OFFICIANT - Rev. J. E. Albertson

INTERMENT - Ell Township Cemetery, Klemme, Iowa

OSMAN FUNERAL SERVICE - Glenn Osman, Director, Klemme, Iowa

Services - 13 Apr 1961

source - funeral card