Marit Nelson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Marit Nelson of Willmar, Minnesota, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Marit left this world on May 12, 2026 at the age of 84, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Marit Nelson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Chester Johnson and Esther Johnson (Abrahamson); her husband Donald; her siblings, Roger and Elvern Johnson; and her sister-in-law Elizabeth Rundquist.
She is survived by: her daughters, Renee Asche of New Ulm, Carmen Lochner (Dan) of Avon and Beth Orlowski (Mike) of Willmar; her grandchildren, Jarod Siegfried, Jordan Rue, Chris (Megan), Zach, Mathias Butala (Michelle), Lexi, Amanda Orlowski, Katie Harris (Mark) and Doug Orlowski (Megan); her great grandchildren, Jaxon, Santino, Lokene, Cecillia Siegfried, Madeline Davis, Hank, Axel, Gabby and Ellie Butala; and her sisters-in-law, Cindy and Lisa Johnson. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
