Georgena Evelyn Nelson's obituary , Passed away on August 20, 2026 in Chatham, Ontario

Georgena Evelyn Nelson

February 7, 1927 - August 20, 2026 (99 years old)

Chatham, Ontario

Georgena Evelyn Nelson's obituary , Passed away on August 20, 2026 in Chatham, Ontario

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Georgena Evelyn Nelson

February 7, 1927 - August 20, 2026 (99 years old)

Chatham, Ontario

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Georgena Evelyn Nelson Obituary

The passing of Georgena Evelyn Nelson (Chatham, Ontario) occurred on August 20, 2026. Georgena, born on February 7, 1927, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Georgena Evelyn Nelson to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Jim Clements and Evelyn Clements; her husband Robert Nelson; her son Donald Nelson; her grandchild Gordie Nelson; and her brother Bruce Clements.

She is survived by: her children, Cam Nelson (Karen), Rod Nelson, Bruce Nelson (Susan) and Doug Nelson (Sylvie); her grandchildren, Michael Nelson (Ellen), Matthew Nelson (Sarah), Jackie Wolting (Kevin), Emily Nelson, Eric Nelson (Samantha), Juli Nelson and Kristin Nelson (Nick); her great grandchildren, Arden, Rowan, Rhys, Myles, Townes, Romy, Ariella, Zander, Seth, Caelyn, Theodore, Evie and Hudson; and her sister Doris Sweiger. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews.

A celebration of life was held on Monday, August 31st 2026 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the St. Paul's Congregational Church (450 Park Ave W, Chatham, ON N7M1X2).

In lieu of flowers, Donations may be directed to Operation Smile or the charity of your choice.

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Aug 31

Celebration of life

St. Paul's Congregational Church
450 Park Ave W, Chatham, ON N7M1X2

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September 7, 2026

Judy Nelson lit a candle

“I so sorry to read about your mom’s passing . This is the first I heard of it . No need to say what a great person she was . It is just a fact .”


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