Martha Alleyne Nelson Obituary
The memory of Martha Alleyne Nelson of Melba, Idaho, born in Fresno, California, who passed away on October 12, 2025 at the age of 82, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Danny Nelson (Danny); her daughter Sherry Jo Nelson; and her siblings, Mary Sue Gunther (Jim), Jo Ann York (Charles) and Roy Wallen.
She is survived by: her son Darren Nelson; her siblings, Ada Mae Nelson (Tom), Don Wallen, Robert Minga (Pam) and George Minga (Linda); her son Ken Nelson (Geneva); her grandchildren, Raymond Cornell, Daniel Cornell (Melissa), Kenneth Wells (Allie), Kelli Gebauer (Tyler), Chentell England (Korey) and Dyllan Graham; and her great grandchildren, Grace Cornell, Faith Cornell, Rowan Cornell, Waylon Cornell, Jameson Cornell, Joshua Cornell, Jacob Cornell, Joseph Cornell, Jonathan Cornell, Jude Wells, Knox Wells, Kaia Wells, Kinsley Gebauer, Helayna Gebauer, Shaelynn England and Aspen England.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Nampa Funeral Home Yraguen Chapel (415 12th Ave S, Nampa, ID 83651). A graveside service will be held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the Melba Cemetery (7277 Base Line Rd, Melba, ID 83641). A reception will be held on Saturday, October 18th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Melba Valley Senior Center (115 Base Line Rd, Melba, ID 83641).
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider a donation to the Melba Senior Center (115 Base Line Rd, Melba, ID 83641), or the Sherry Jo Nelson Melba High School Memorial Scholarship Program (12197 Deer Flat Rd, Nampa, ID, United States, 83686 [email protected]).
