Deaths In Omaha

Charles P. Nelson, 51, 4813 Douglas Street, investment broker, died Wednesday at an Omaha hospital after a prolonged illness.

Formerly a Long Pine (Neb.), banker, Mr. Nelson was once president of the Nebraska Bankers' Association and a member of the executive committee for three years. He was also a director of Nebraska Wesleyan University, a member of the Long Pine Lodge No. 136, A. F. & A.M., the Long Pine Branch No. 202 O.E.S., the Tangier Temple, the Shrine Chanters and Omaha Chamber of Commerce.

He leaves his widow, Maud E.; two daughters, Dorothy and Marjorie; two sisters, Mrs. Nels Nelsen and Mrs. C. M. Ward of Omaha, and four brothers, Chris H. of Kennard, Neb.; George H.; Ernest C. and William M., all of Omaha.

Services in charge of the Crosby Mortuary, will be Sunday at 2 p.m. in the First Methodist Church, with Dr. Charles Bready and Rev. B. O. Lyle officiating. Burial will be in Kennard.

Pallbearers include L. W. MacDonald of Long Pine, A. E. Bucklin of Atkinson, Neb., A. G. DeLong, Robert Goethe, Dr. R. R. Ralston, and R. H. Hamilton.

Omaha Paper

Nelson-Charles P., 4813 Douglas, St., age 51 years. Funeral services at the First Methodist Church, 20th and Davenport, at 2 p.m. Sunday. Interment Kennard, Neb. Crosby Mortuary service.

#2-23 Mar., 1933 - The Enterprise

CHAS. P. NELSON BURIED SUNDAY

Chas. P. Nelson, 52, died in an Omaha hospital Wednesday night, March 15, following an illness that lasted several weeks. Deceased was born in Omaha August 18, 1881, and moved to Kennard when four years of age, residing there until 1911 when he moved to Benson and then to Long Pine, returning to Omaha nine years ago.

While living in Kennard, he was assistant cashier of the Farmers and Merchants bank and was also cashier of a bank at Long Pine.

On May 31, 1909 he married Miss Maude Fairchild of Kennard who with their two daughters, Dorothy and Marjory, survive; one daughter, Vivian, preceding him in death. He is also survived by four brothers, Ernest C. and William M., both of Omaha, George H., Fort Calhoun and Chris at Kennard. Two sisters, Mrs. Merton Ward and Mrs. Nels Nelsen, both of Omaha, also survive.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the First Methodist church in Omaha, followed by a short service later at the Kennard cemetery where interment was made.

#3-March 23, 1933- The Pilot Tribune- Charles P. Nelson

FORMER KENNARD MAN WAS ONCE HEAD OF STATE BANKERS GROUP

Charles P. Nelson, 51, former assistant cashier of the Farmers and Merchants bank at Kennard and former president of the Nebraska Bankers Association, died at an Omaha hospital Wednesday night, March 15, after an illness of several weeks duration.

Funeral services were held at the First Methodist church at Omaha, Sunday and later a short service was held at the Kennard cemetery, where burial was made.

Mr. Nelson was born in Omaha, August 18, 1881 and when he was four he was brought by his parents to the Kennard vicinity, where the family lived on a farm. Several years later he moved to Kennard, where he entered the employ of the bank.

He was married to Miss Maude Fairchild of Kennard, May 31, 1909 and in 1911 he moved to Benson and later to Long Pine, where he operated a bank. He returned to Omaha nine years ago. Surviving Mr. Nelson are his wife, two daughters, Dorothy and Marjorie who live at home, four brothers, Ernest and William of Omaha, George H. Nelson of Fort Calhoun and C.H. Nelson of Kennard, and two sisters, Mrs. Merton Ward and Mrs. Nels Nelsen, both of Omaha. ~~~Obituaries courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair, Nebraska Public Library~~~

FindaGrave #26436902 Note: Buried in the Kennard Cemetery Blk 3 Lt 11 Sp 2; Find a Grave Memorial # 26436902