Harriet Marie Nelson Obituary
We announce the death of Harriet Marie Nelson in Raymore, Missouri, born in Springfield, Missouri, who passed away on June 16, 2026, at the age of 81. Harriet will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Harriet Marie Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
Harriet will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Harriet will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Harriet’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Owen Rookstool and Lovie Rookstool. She is survived by: her husband Kenny Nelson; her children, Dorinda "Rindy" Leighter of Harrisonville and Greg Nelson (Chris Coldoff) of Minden, NV; her grandchildren, Bailey Leighter of Raymore and Daniel Leighter of Lompoc, CA; and her siblings, Barbara Norman and John Rookstool.
