Ronald Nelson Obituary
We announce the death of Ronald Nelson of Clio, Michigan, who passed away on September 18, 2026, at the age of 103. Ronald will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ronald Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
Ronald will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Ronald will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Ronald’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: parents: Miles and Vivian (Barga) Nelson; wives: Donna Jean Babcock and Orpha (Shanks) Baldwin; children: Larry, Diane, and Carol (Ronald); brother: Cecil; son in-law: Billy; sister in-law: Ruth; brothers in-law: Wendell and Bernard; officiant: Larry Nelson; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 22nd 2026 from 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM and on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at 1194 E Mt Morris Rd, Mt Morris, MI 48458. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 at 1:30 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Wednesday, September 23rd 2026 at 2:30 PM at the Flint Memorial Park Cemetery (9506 N Dort Hwy, Mt Morris, MI 48458).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be considered to Bray Road Christian Church.
