Betty Nelson (1921-2006)

NELSON, NUTTY, PETERSON, MCDANIEL, WORKMAN

Posted By: Nevada Journal
Date: 2/26/2006 at 07:50:10

NEVADA JOURNAL, Nevada, Story County, Iowa, Thursday, February 23, 2006.

Betty Maxine Nelson, 84, of Nevada died on Thursday, February 16, 2006 at Rolling Green Village in Nevada. Funeral services were held Monday, February 20, at Memorial Lutheran Church with Pastor David R. Burling officiating. Burial was in the Nevada Municipal Cemetery.

Betty was born on April 29, 1921 in Nevada to Nathaniel and Hazel (Peterson) Nutty. She was a 1939 graduate of Nevada High School. Betty married Richard F. Nelson on January 11, 1942 in Los Angeles, California. Betty was a secretary/bookkeeper for Slemmons Brothers and Weuve Hansen. In 1969, she went to work for Iowa Electric Light and Power. She was a member of Memorial Lutheran Church in Nevada. Betty loved her family and enjoyed gardening.

Betty is survived by her daughter, Nancy (Dan) Newman of Nevada; 3 grandchildren, Kevin McDaniel, Jeff McDaniel, and Kari Workman; and 2 great grandchildren, Macie McDaniel and Jacob McDaniel; and nieces and nephews.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Richard on May 14, 1958, a sister Miriam, a brother Gene and an infant brother, Max.

A memorial fund has been established in Betty's name for Rolling Green Village in Nevada. Arrangements were entrusted to Chet Ryan.

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