Rebecca C. Nelson Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Rebecca C. Nelson in Litchfield, Connecticut, born in Thomaston, Connecticut, whose life came to an end on September 30, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Rebecca leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her husband Arthur I. Nelson; her parents, John Chipman and Phyllis Oldenwald Chipman Packer; and her sisters, Marcia Chipman and Marilyn Thulin.
She is survived by: her son Kristofer Nelson; her grandson Jacob Nelson; and her sister-in-law Alice Nelson. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Peters-Trinity Church (160 Main St, Thomaston, CT 06787). A burial will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at the Hillside Cemetery (1 Marine St, Thomaston, CT 06787).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Rebecca's name to Thomaston CT Historical Society, 158 Main St., Thomaston, CT 06787.