Nelson Waybill Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Nelson Waybill in Harrisonburg, Virginia, who passed away on February 16, 2026 at the age of 97. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nelson Waybill to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Osee O. Waybill and Vivian Viola Waybill (Nelson); his wife Marjorie; and his siblings, Lawrence Waybill, Grace Boren, Carol Fox and Donna Carlson.

He is survived by: his children, Peter Waybill (Mary) of Hershey, PA, Steven Waybill (Susan) of Staunton, VA, Lois Alderfer (Steven) of Faber, VA and Rebecca Waybill of Columbus, OH; his grandchildren, Katherine, Kathleen, David, Christopher, Elizabeth, Joshua and Andrew; and his great grandchildren, Lily, Theo, Asher, Natalia, Claire and Adeline.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in Nelson's memory to Mennonite Central Committee.