Richard E. Nelson Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard E. Nelson in Elmhurst, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 87, on January 1, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Evan Nelson and Hazel Nelson; and his spouse Jean Nelson. He is survived by: his sons, Matthew and Christopher Nelson; his grandchildren, Melinda Haga (Nikolas Haga) and Ryan Nelson (Haley Smyser); his brother Donald Nelson (Phyllis); and his sister-in-law Nicola Nelson-Logan.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital, https://www.endeavorhealth.org. or to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, https://t2t.org. Keep Richard E. Nelson's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
