James Scott Nielsen's obituary , Passed away on January 31, 2026 in Gonzales, California

James Scott Nielsen

June 20, 1962 - January 31, 2026 (63 years old)

Gonzales, California

James Scott Nielsen's obituary , Passed away on January 31, 2026 in Gonzales, California

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James Scott Nielsen

June 20, 1962 - January 31, 2026 (63 years old)

Gonzales, California

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James Scott Nielsen Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 31, 2026 we had to say goodbye to James Scott Nielsen of Gonzales, California. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Scott Nielsen to show support.

As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though James Scott may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.

He was predeceased by: his father Clarence Nielsen. He is survived by: his wife Susana Uribe (Susy) of Gonzales; his children, Diana and Jimmy (Little Jimmy); his mother Diane Nielsen; his sister Cindy Ruelas (Jorge); and his mother-in-law Alicia Carillo.

Funeral Mass: Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10 am, at St Theodore Catholic Church, Gonzales, Burial: Soledad Cemetery District, In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
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Feb 11

Visitation

Woodyard Funeral Home
395 East St, Soledad, CA 93960

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Feb 11

Rosary

Woodyard Funeral Home
395 East St, Soledad, CA 93960

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Feb 12

Funeral Mass

St. Theodore Catholic Church
116 Belden St, Gonzales, CA 93926

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