With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Barry Reed Nelson in Westminster, Colorado, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 5, 2024 at the age of 69. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Robert Nelson and Dyne Nelson; his brother Robert Nelson; his in-laws, James and Irene Fischer; and his brothers-in-law, Michael Sienko and John Fischer.

He is survived by : his wife Jean Nelson (Fischer); his children, Emily Beck (Joel), Betsy Kirk (Alex) and Jonathan Nelson (Candace); his siblings, Lana Teeters and Kirk Nelson (Debbie); and his siblings-in-law, Michael Fischer (Kim), Becky Sienko, Kara Fischer, Rosanne Fischer (Mark Trainor), Joseph Fischer, Mary Meier (Greg) and Mark Fischer (Tammy). He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

A celebration of life was held on Friday, May 24th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the Highland Baptist Church (9185 Utica St, Westminster, CO 80031). Visitation was held on Friday, May 24th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A graveside service was held on Friday, May 24th 2024 at 2:15 PM at the Broomfield County Commons Cemetery (12801 Sheridan Boulevard, Broomfield, CO 80020). A burial was held on Friday, May 24th 2024 at 2:30 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in honor of Barry Samaritan's Purse (https://www.samaritanspurse.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
In Memoriam, On-Site Cremation