Dorothy Lou Nelsen Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dorothy Lou Nelsen of Dumont, Iowa, who passed away on December 30, 2025, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Dorothy's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Merle Nelsen and Marjorie Ubben; her stepfather Russell Durand; and her brother Merlyn Nelsen. She is survived by: her sister Bridget Meyer (Dalen); her sister-in-law Pam Stewart-Coburn of Lodi, CA; and her nieces, Holly, Heidi, Lauren and Tiffany.
