Mary Lois Nelson Obituary
We bid farewell to Mary Lois Nelson (Ames, Iowa), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on August 3, 2025 at the age of 98. Mary Lois touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Lois Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Mary Lois 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 parents, Blanche Roemer Nelson and Gust W. Nelson. She is survived by: her siblings' children, Laurie Nelson Schlachtenhaufen, Alan Borcherding, Glen Borcherding and Tom Nelson; her siblings, Harold Gust Nelson and Sylvia Borcherding; and her siblings' children, Wendy Jo Nelson Maupin and Gary Borcherding.