Mass of Christian Burial for 81 year old Lonn Nelsen of Avoca will be Saturday, July 8th at 10AM at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Avoca. Family will greet friends of Friday, July 7th from 5PM to 7PM at the funeral home. Knights of Columbus Rosary is at 5PM. Burial will be at the Graceland Cemetery in Avoca. The Pauley Jones Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Survivors include his wife Theota Nelsen of Avoca, IA; children Marcia (David) Shavlik of Omaha, NE; Carrie (Roger) Kern of Aurora, CO; Angela McGinnis of Rancho Sante Fe, CA; Walter (Melissa) Nelsen of Troy, MO; Rachel Block of Avoca, IA; Sarah Hampton of Ankeny, IA; 14 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; brother Vaughn (Jeanette) Nelsen of Omaha, NE