Ruby Nelson's obituary , Passed away on January 24, 2026 in Henning, Minnesota

Ruby Nelson

July 7, 1931 - January 24, 2026 (94 years old)

Henning, Minnesota

Ruby Nelson's obituary , Passed away on January 24, 2026 in Henning, Minnesota

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Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service

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Ruby Nelson

July 7, 1931 - January 24, 2026 (94 years old)

Henning, Minnesota

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Ruby Nelson Obituary

We bid farewell to Ruby Nelson of Henning, Minnesota, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 24, 2026 at the age of 94. Ruby touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ruby Nelson to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Moe and Agnes Moe (Sorenson); her husband Dr. Marlin "Muggs" Nelson; her siblings, Clarence Moe, Glennis Maruskie, Geraldine Klopfleisch and Robert Moe; her children-in-law, Dal Geyer and Cindy Nelson; and her grandsons, Anthony Geyer, Timothy Geyer and Timothy Nelson.

She is survived by: her children, Donald Nelson of Brainerd, Susan Geyer of Henning, Barry Nelson of Crosby and David Nelson (Kristin) of Two Harbors; and her siblings, Betty Swensen of Emily and Kenneth Moe of Crosby. She is also survived by 11 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; 2 great-great grandchildren; many nieces, nephews, other relatives and close friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Karvonen Funeral & Cremation Service



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