Dorothy Nelson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Dorothy Nelson of Hendricks, Minnesota, who passed away on January 7, 2026 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Otto Heinrich and Jennie Heinrich (Dunkerken); her husband Vernon D. Nelson; her sons, David, Scot and Bruce; and her siblings, Adeline Johnson, Roxie Heinrich, Donald Heinrich and William Heinrich.
She is survived by: her children, Bradley (Julie Nelson), Julie Nelson of Hendricks, Brett (Karol Nelson), Terri Nelson of Montevideo, MN, DaLana (Dan Midtaune) and Danielle Nelson (Kennedy Omonuwa); her grandchildren, Raquel, Rachel, Ross, Ryan, Angela, David, Matthew, Michael, McKenzie, Jeremy, Justin and Erin; and her siblings, Darlene Smith, Betty Sturm, Frank Heinrich (Lee), Robert Heinrich and Greg Heinrich (Melodie). She is also survived by 28 great-grandchildren; and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
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