Kathleen Nelson Obituary

Kathleen Nelson of Rockford, Illinois, born on April 19, 1948, passed away on September 19, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kathleen Nelson to show support.

Kathleen leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Kathleen’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Kathleen will carry forward her memory in their hearts.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Phillips and Ruth Phillips (Younkus); and her son Ryan Nelson. She is survived by: her husband Paul Nelson; her son Scott Nelson; her daughter-in-law Julie Nelson; her grandchildren, Elle, Kamyrn, Phoebe and Rowan; and her brothers, Ron and Scott Phillips.