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Merle Oscar Nelson[1, 2]

Male 1919 - 1968


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  • Born  12 Feb 1919  Maine, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  13 Mar 1968  Kewaunee, Kewaunee Co., Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I11295  Johnson Hindin Tree
    Last Modified  25 May 2013 

    Father  Oscar Nelson,   b. 13 May 1880, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Nellie M. Helser,   b. 3 Mar 1888, Shiocton, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Sep 1981, Shiocton, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  18 Oct 1905  Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F4845  Group Sheet

    Family  Ethel Fameree,   b. 1923 
    Married  Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Dandy Nelson
     2. Barry Nelson
     3. Robin Nelson
    Family ID  F4862  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • The following obituary was published in March 21, 1968 Enterprize Newspaper (Wisconsin) and was transribed and available in 2013 on www.findagrave.com:

      M. O. Nelson Is Dead at 49

      Kewaunee – M.O.Nelson, D.C., 1110 Center St., Kewaunee, died at 4:45 a.m. last Wednesday at Manitowoc Memorial hospital. He was hospitalized following a heart attack the preceding Saturday.

      Mr. Nelson was a member of the board of directors of Wisconsin Chiropractic association and was also active in Veterans of Foreign Wars. He was a past commander of Ralph Perry VFW post of Kewaunee County, chairman of the state VFW activities committee and district VFW surgeon.

      He was also member of the American Legion and Kewaunee Chamber of Commerce.
      He began a chiropractic practice in Kewaunee 17 years ago after graduation from Logan Chiropractic College, St. Louis, Mo.

      Funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at Immanuel Lutheran church, Kewaunee. Pastor A. W. Tiefel officiated and military gravesite rites will be conducted at Riverview cemetery. Buchanan funeral home handled arrangements.

      Mr. Nelson was born Feb. 12, 1919, at Leeman, a son of Oscar and Nellie Helser Nelson. He entered the Army Jan. 19, 1942, and served in the European theatre. He received his discharge Nov. 21, 1945, and was married Dec. 12, 1945, to Ethel Fameree.
      Survivors are the wife; three children, Dandy, Barry and Robin, at home; the mother who continues to make her home at Leeman, two brothers, Donald, Milwaukee, and Clifford, Leeman, and a sister, Mrs. Roy (Carol) Field, Leeman.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1055] GEDCOM file imported on 4 Oct 2012.

    2. [S1054] GEDCOM file imported on 4 Oct 2012.