Wilbert W. Nelson Obituary
We bid farewell to Wilbert W. Nelson of Fort Madison, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 5, 2025 at the age of 91. Wilbert 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 Wilbert W. Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Wilbert may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ivan Nelson and Dorothy Hoffman Nelson; his former wife Sandra Jean Hagmeier; and his wife Glen Rhoades.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the King-Lynk Funeral Home & Crematory (3507 Avenue L, Fort Madison, IA 52627). A memorial service was held on Wednesday, July 9th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location.
