Elmer Nelson Obituary
The family of Elmer Nelson (New Lenox, Illinois) announces his passing on July 14, 2026. Elmer, born on July 8, 1938, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Elmer Nelson to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elmer Nelson and Velma Nelson (Anderson). He is survived by: his siblings, Merle Widner, Barbara Haywood (Leroy), Thomas Nelson and Richard Nelson (Carol); his children, Jack (Kim Linsey), Marcia (Joe Ferraro), Cindy (Steve Young), Jim (Erin) and Tom Nelson; his children-in-law, Mike Steffen and Robin Nelson; his siblings-in-law, Barb Dyer and Mickey Feeney; and his grandchildren, Doug (Stacy), Jack (Kelsey), Cassie, Jessica, Ryan Nelson, Joe Ferraro (MacKenzie), Chelsey Bauer (Jenna), Isabella Ferraro, James Steffen (Pam), Joe Steffen, Alexis Sobevski (Antonio), Jake Steffen, Eden, Laurel and John Nelson. He is also survived by numerous great grandchildren, also by numerous friends and wonderful neighbors.
In Lieu of flowers, donations to Lightways Hospice Joliet, IL in Jack's name would be greatly appreciated.
