Nelson E. Madtson Sr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Nelson E. Madtson Sr. of Ipava, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Nelson left this world on April 7, 2020 at the age of 93, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Nelson departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Nelson. Though Nelson may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Nels Edward and Marguerite Madtson (Ashcraft); and his spouse Charlita Jo Williams. He is survived by: his children, Nelson Edward Madtson Jr. (Linda) of Canton, IL, Mary Jo Havens of Ipava and Catherine Havens of Marietta, IL. He is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and 3 great-great-grandchildren.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the service will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Ipava Rescue Squad.