Janet Viola Nelson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Janet Viola Nelson of Ada, Minnesota, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Janet left this world on December 12, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Janet Viola Nelson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Olaf Dahl and Cora Dahl (Hagy); her husband Vincent M. Nelson; and her siblings, Harry Dahl, Carmen Dahl, Florence Drellack, Vernon Rude, Larry Ose, Beverly Dahl, James Bennefeld, Elmer Drellack and Francis Nelson (Esther Nelson).
She is survived by: her daughters, Lorraine Jossund (John) of Perley, MN and Vonnie Borgmeier (Brian) of Saint Peter, MN; her grandchildren, Andrew Jossund (Kayla), Laura Johnson (Noah), Daniel Jossund, Evan Borgmeier and Will Borgmeier; her great grandchild Luther Jossund; and her siblings, Marion Rude, Clarice Ose, Lillian Bennefeld, Norman Dahl (Leona) and Walter Dahl (Eileen). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 19th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Fredrikson-Ganje Funeral Home (700 E Thorpe Ave, Ada, MN 56510). A prayer will be held on Friday, December 19th 2025 at 6:30 PM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 20th 2025 at 10:00 AM and at 11:00 AM at the Immanuel Lutheran Church (321 Main St E, Hendrum, MN 56550).
Memorials are preferred to the Immanuel Lutheran Church and the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery Fund.
