Valiena Marie Nelson Obituary

In loving memory of Valiena Marie Nelson (Omaha, Nebraska), who departed this world on September 1, 2025 at the age of 65. Valiena leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Frances Kercheval and Jack Nelson Sr.; and her significant other James "Booney" Mitchell. She is survived by: her siblings' children, Trina Nelson, Ricia Riley and Terence Nelson; her children, NaKisha Baker (Brian), Donté Perry (Alexandra) and Jesse Nelson (Adriana); her son-in-law Donovan Foster Sr.; her siblings, James William Curtwright (Romana), Patricia Nelson, Jack Nelson Jr. (Tina), Cathy Nelson, Robert Kercheval (La Tacha), Tammie Kercheval and Teresa Marion (Charles); her sisters-in-law, Carolyn Mitchell-Rascoe and Sabrina Crawford; her grandchildren, Brianna Baker, Brian Baker Jr., Keelan Nelson, Kamden Nelson and Alaiya Nelson; her great grandchildren, Kyler and Acyn; and her close friend Maurice Davis. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, and friends.