George Edward Nelson Obituary
We bid farewell to George Edward Nelson of Monroe, Connecticut, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 23, 2025 at the age of 95. George Edward touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of George Edward Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William H. Nelson and Alice Smith Nelson; his son William Nelson (Bill); his daughter-in-law Bonnie Nelson; and his brother William.
He is survived by: his significant other Barbara Joan Carlson Nelson; his children, Diane Shoja (Massud) of Bloomingdale, NJ, Jon Nelson of Seymour, CT, Glen Nelson of Boston, MA and Christy Sheehy (James) of South Kingston, RI; his sister-in-law Peggy Nelson of Oxford, CT.; his grandchildren, Melissa, Michael, Heather, Jessica, Katherine, Justin, Matthew, Lauren and Timothy; his great grandchildren, Brooke, Eli, Ava, Grant, Samantha, Lia and Wyatt; his in-laws, Oscar and Helen Carlson; his brothers, David and Lawrence; and his siblings-in-law, Lois Martin, Merle Carlson and Daniel Martin. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
A reception will be held on Saturday, June 28th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Spadaccino and Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home (315 Monroe Turnpike, Monroe, CT 06468).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in George's memory to Golden Hill United Methodist Church email protected or GHUMC 210 Elm Street, Bridgeport CT 06604.