With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Donald Nuessen of El Dorado, Kansas, born in Olpe, Kansas, who passed away on July 1, 2020 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, John G. Nuessen and Anna C. Nuessen (Scheve); and his siblings, Marvin Nuessen, Melvin Nuessen, Louise Randall, Evelyn Watts and Helen Coen.

He is survived by : his spouse D'Elda Faye O'Dell (Dee); his children, Pamela (Greg), Ricky Nuessen (Debbie), Penny Parker and Ronald Nuessen (Cathy); his grandchildren, Tyler Andrews (Kristian), Brandon Nuessen, Jessica Charlton, Paige Haist (David), Ryan Nuessen (Jessica), Paden Parker, Ashley Charlton, Bryer Nuessen and Sydney Nuessen; his great grandchildren, Khloie Brumley, Preslie Andrews and Parker Haist; and his siblings, Edward Nuessen, Marie Barrett, Jan Mercer and Rose Ann White.

We invite you to attend both the Rosary and Mass of Christian Burial but we ask that you follow all guidelines set forth by the church regarding Covid-19.

Memorial contributions in Don's name may be directed to St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church of El Dorado.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carlson Colonial Funeral Home