Leigh E. Nelson's obituary , Passed away on June 10, 2023 in Hastings, Minnesota

Leigh E. Nelson

August 10, 1928 - June 10, 2023 (94 years old)

Hastings, Minnesota

Leigh E. Nelson's obituary , Passed away on June 10, 2023 in Hastings, Minnesota

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Leigh E. Nelson

August 10, 1928 - June 10, 2023 (94 years old)

Hastings, Minnesota

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Leigh E. Nelson Obituary

We are sad to announce that on June 10, 2023, at the age of 94, Leigh E. Nelson (Hastings, Minnesota) passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Leigh E. Nelson to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Clarence Nelson and Victoria Nelson; his former life partner Mary; his brothers, Alan and Clemens Nelson; his daughter Paula Zotalis (James); and his stepdaughter Kathryn Peterson.

He is survived by : his wife Diane Cooper Nelson; his children, Jonathan Nelson (Anodea Judith), Elizabeth Pasch (Juan) and Martha Burrer (Bill); his stepson Steve Peterson; his grandchildren, Anna Ahrens, Peter Zotalis, Rachel Zotalis, Nicola Viana, Skot McConnell, Lauren Loomis, Adam Loomis and Alison Loomis; and his stepgrandchildren, Nick, Bryan, Tom Pasch, Brandon, Blythe, Blaine Burrer, Jacob and Zachary Peterson. He is also survived by many great-grandchildren.

Preferred memorials are to Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Mayo Clinic or Young Life.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
WISE FAMILY FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES



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Tue

June 20

Visitation

Starkson Family Life Celebration Chapel
3075 Vermillion St, Hastings, MN 55033

Wed

June 21

Visitation

Our Saviour's Ev. Lutheran Church
400 W 9th St, Hastings, MN 55033

Wed

June 21

Celebration of life

Our Saviour's Ev. Lutheran Church
400 W 9th St, Hastings, MN 55033

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