Gary Lee Nelson's obituary , Passed away on July 28, 2025 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Gary Lee Nelson

June 19, 1954 - July 28, 2025 (71 years old)

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Gary Lee Nelson's obituary , Passed away on July 28, 2025 in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Yates Funeral Homes

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Gary Lee Nelson

June 19, 1954 - July 28, 2025 (71 years old)

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

Gary Lee Nelson Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gary Lee Nelson of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, who passed away at the age of 71, on July 28, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gary Lee Nelson to show support.

In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Gary Lee leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Gary Lee may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Harold G. Nelson and Betty A. Nelson (McRoden).

A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Yates Funeral Home - Hayden Chapel (373 E Hayden Ave, Hayden, ID 83835).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Yates Funeral Homes



Sat

Aug 02

Memorial service

3:00 PM

Yates Funeral Home - Hayden Chapel
373 E Hayden Ave, Hayden, ID 83835

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July 30, 2025

Kim Malthesen lit a candle

“In loving memory of Gary Lee Nelson, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. We are so saddened to hear this news. Thinking of you, Carol, and your family.”


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