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John Vernon Nelson

April 19, 1941 ~ August 23, 2012 (age 71) 71 Years Old

John Nelson Obituary

On August 23, 2012, Mr. John Vernon Nelson of Elk Point passed away at the age of 71 years. He is survived by his loving wife, Linda; children, Roby of Maple Ridge, B.C., Shawn (Tammy) of Sherwood Park & Angie (James) Pinder of Elk Point; 7 grandchildren, Curtis, Tanner, Jordan, Connor, Jenessa, Tristan & Adana; siblings, Helen Schmidt of Drumheller, Anna (Robert) McCormack of Lloydminster, Lee Nelson of Clandonald & Leslie (Marge) Nelson of St. Albert; numerous nieces & nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, Idelore & Elsa; son, Dale; daughter, Connie Smereka; 2 brothers-in-law, Frank Schmidt & Peter Lakusta; sister-in-law, Joan Nelson. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, August 29 at 1:00 p.m. at Allied Arts Centre, Elk Point, with Reverend Sam Donaldson officiating. If desired, donations may be made to Cross Cancer Institute or Tom Baker Cancer Centre c/o Box 1780, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A0.

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Funeral Service

Date & Time:
August 29, 2012
Beginning at 1:00pm

Location:
Elk Point Allied Arts Centre

Elk Point, AB Canada


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