Carole Dawn Maniocha Nelson Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Carole Dawn Maniocha Nelson (Salt Lake City, Utah), born in Chicago, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Carole left this world on October 7, 2025 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carole Dawn Maniocha Nelson to show support.
Though Carole has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Leon Maniocha and Mary Maniocha; her siblings, Patricia and Michael; her husband J. Kent Nelson; and her children, Karine, Kreg and Karl. She was also cherished by her children, her siblings, and by a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Larkin Mortuary (260 E S Temple St, Salt Lake City, UT 84111). A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, October 16th 2025 at 6:00 PM at the same location.