John "Jack" Nelson's obituary , Passed away on April 26, 2026 in Clinton, Iowa

John "Jack" Nelson

October 8, 1933 - April 26, 2026 (92 years old)

Clinton, Iowa

John "Jack" Nelson's obituary , Passed away on April 26, 2026 in Clinton, Iowa

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John "Jack" Nelson

October 8, 1933 - April 26, 2026 (92 years old)

Clinton, Iowa

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John Nelson Obituary

The passing of John Nelson of Clinton, Iowa leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 26, 2026 at the age of 92. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Irene Byers Nelson and Edward Nelson. He is survived by: his children, Steven Nelson (Debra) of Fort Meyers Beach, Florida, Kenneth Nelson (Kimmila) of LeClaire, Karen Petersen (late Mike) of Clinton, Terrence Nelson (Patricia) of Machesney Park, Illinois, David Nelson (Sally) of Clinton and Mark Nelson (Heather) of Clinton; his wife Joan Koch; and his siblings, Vicky McCoy (Doug) and Richard Nelson (Diane). He is also survived by his six children; his 21 grandchildren; his 36 great-grandchildren.

Memorials can be made in Jack's name to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Pape Funeral Home



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Prince of Peace Catholic Church
1105 LaMetta Wynn Dr, Clinton, IA 52732

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Prince of Peace Catholic Church
1105 LaMetta Wynn Dr, Clinton, IA 52732

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