Alice Willetta Nelson Obituary
The memory of Alice Willetta Nelson of Cherokee, Iowa, who passed away on April 5, 2026 at the age of 95, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Alice Willetta Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Alice farewell, let us not mourn the absence of her physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of her spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Alice is not truly gone, but merely transformed, her energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Edmund Grant and Grace Alice Ralston (Hunter); her husband Lu Verne C. Nelson; her son Joe L. Nelson; and her siblings, Doug, Randall Ralston and Mary June Letsche.
She is survived by: her children, Karen Putt (Vince), Linnea Castillo (Al) and Bruce Nelson (Staci). She is also survived by five grandchildren, and many great and great-great grandchildren.
