Norman Nelson Obituary

Norman Nelson of Bismarck, North Dakota passed away on August 31, 2026. Norman, born on December 29, 1932, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Norman Nelson to show support.

Norman will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Norman will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Norman’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Nels Nelson and Hilda Nelson; his brothers, Roger Nelson and Marlin Nelson; and his parents-in-law, Einer and Edna Jensen.

He is survived by: his wife Ruth Ann; his children, Dorothy Lamon (Wayne) and Ken Nelson (Laurie Lehman); and his brother Larry Nelson. He is also survived by five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.