Elaine L. Nelsen Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Elaine L. Nelsen of Joliet, Illinois is shared. Elaine, born on October 29, 1944, passed away on July 6, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Elaine will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Elaine by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Elaine is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Elaine’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Everett Nelsen and Hazel Nelsen (Johnson). She is survived by: her siblings, Joyce Lockwood (late Donald) of Joliet and Brian Nelsen (Marianne) of Joliet; her nephews, Daniel Lockwood (Toshiko) of Eugene, Andrew Nelsen of Joliet and Robert Nelsen of Joliet; and her niece Leanne Cvetan (Steven) of Frankfurt, Germany. She is also survived by five great nieces and two great nephews.
