Marilan Rae Nielsen Obituary
We bid farewell to Marilan Rae Nielsen of Royal, Iowa, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 10, 2025 at the age of 91. Marilan Rae 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 Marilan Rae Nielsen to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Steffen and Bernice Santage Steffen; her husband Arnold James Nielsen; her sisters, Betty Nattress and Glenda Hansen; her daughter-in-law Rebecca Nielsen; and her granddaughters, Danyelle Rae Nielsen and Hannah Nielsen.
She is survived by: her children, Joel Nielsen (LuAnn) of Lakefield, MN, Robert Nielsen of Edgewood, NM and Tereasa Lesch of Heron Lake, MN; her grandchildren, Matthew, Shane, Andrew, Luke, Joseph, Shayla Nielsen, Jesse Mack (Patti), Jeremy, Brittany Beelner and Kassondra Kellen (Jason); and her sisters, Jacklyn Lumbar of Minneapolis, MN, LaRae Helseth of Clairmont, FL and Sally Blom of Hot Springs, AR. She is also survived by great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.
