Dorothy M. Nelson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Dorothy M. Nelson of Minden, Nebraska, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 9, 2025 at the age of 93. 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 Dorothy M. Nelson to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Elmer N. Johansen and Elda M. Johansen (Olson); her husbands, Gene Nelson and William Penney; her daughter-in-law Pamela Nelson; her granddaughter Jennifer Nelson; and her great grandchild Harley Antholz.
She is survived by: her sons, Jerry Nelson, Terry Nelson (Marie), Fred Penney (Dorothy) and John Penney (Leslie); her grandchildren, Matthew Fredrickson (Lacy), Michelle Hart (Lee German), Megan Antholz (Webb), Paul Nelson (Amber) and Carmen Penney; her great grandchildren, Brady Fredrickson (Haidyn), Hunter Fredrickson (Annika), Eliza Fredrickson, Jane, Josalynn, Jalissa Antholz, James and Spencer Nelson; and her siblings, Jeannette Johansen, Marlene Sanders and Larry Johansen (Jan). She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended relatives and close friends.
