Obituary Record

Lorinda Jo Nelson
Died on 9/3/1973

Enterprise 6 Sep 1973

Four Year Old Girl Dies Of Leukemia

Little Lorinda Jo Nelson, four year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Nelson of Fremont, passed away Monday, September 3rd at the Clarkson Hospital in Omaha where she was undergoing treatment for leukemia. She had been ill for two years.

Lorinda Jo was born March 25th, 1969 in Fremont. She is survived by her parents, a sister, Jodi, age 2 and a baby brother, Merritt, age 2 months.

Other survivors are her grandmother, Mrs. Anita Holstein and a great grandmother, Mrs. Mary Holstein, both of Blair. Also her paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Myron Nelson and great- grandmothers, Mrs. Emil Johnson and Mrs. Victor Nelson, all of Oakland, Nebraska.

Prayer services were held at 7:30 on Wednesday evening at the Lattin Dugan Funeral Home in Fremont. The funeral was held at 10 a.m. Thursday, September 6th, at the St. Timothy Church in Fremont.

Memorials have been established at the St. Timothy Lutheran Church.

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~

Printed in the Kennard Enterprise on 9/6/1973


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