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David Rulon Nelson

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David Rulon Nelson

Birth
Bloomington, Bear Lake County, Idaho, USA
Death
19 Jan 1972 (aged 84)
Chapin, Teton County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.6039861, Longitude: -116.6695194
Plot
Garden of LDS Lot 161 Space 4
Memorial ID
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Parents:
Father: David Anthony Nelson
Mother: Mary Ellen Greenhalgh

Spouse: Violet Wilson
Marriage: Janury 18, 1911

David Rulon Nelson

NAMPA — David Rulon Nelson, 84, of 1108 Thirteenth Avenue South, a retired carman for the Pacific Fruit Express Co., died Wednesday in a Nampa nursing home after an extended illness.

Mr. Nelson was born Oct. 25, 1887, in Bear Lake County, and was reared and educated there. He married Violet Wilson in 1911, in the Salt Lake City Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They lived in Driggs for several years, and came to Nampa in 1926. He worked for the PFE for 15 years, and retired in 1959.

He was a member of the LDS Second Ward.

Surviving in addition to Mrs. Nelson are two daughters, Mrs. Floyd (Marcelle) Johnson of Portland and Mrs. Ray (Rhea) Rackley of McLean, Va.; two brothers, Leon Nelson of Idaho Falls and Kenneth G. Nelson of Nampa; a sister, Mrs. Mary Inmann of Sparks, Nev.; four grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.

Services will be conducted at the Alsip Funeral Chapel at 10 a.m. Saturday by Bishop Jack Green of the LDS Second Ward. Interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

The Idaho Statesman, Thursday, January 20, 1972 Page 5-D
Parents:
Father: David Anthony Nelson
Mother: Mary Ellen Greenhalgh

Spouse: Violet Wilson
Marriage: Janury 18, 1911

David Rulon Nelson

NAMPA — David Rulon Nelson, 84, of 1108 Thirteenth Avenue South, a retired carman for the Pacific Fruit Express Co., died Wednesday in a Nampa nursing home after an extended illness.

Mr. Nelson was born Oct. 25, 1887, in Bear Lake County, and was reared and educated there. He married Violet Wilson in 1911, in the Salt Lake City Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They lived in Driggs for several years, and came to Nampa in 1926. He worked for the PFE for 15 years, and retired in 1959.

He was a member of the LDS Second Ward.

Surviving in addition to Mrs. Nelson are two daughters, Mrs. Floyd (Marcelle) Johnson of Portland and Mrs. Ray (Rhea) Rackley of McLean, Va.; two brothers, Leon Nelson of Idaho Falls and Kenneth G. Nelson of Nampa; a sister, Mrs. Mary Inmann of Sparks, Nev.; four grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.

Services will be conducted at the Alsip Funeral Chapel at 10 a.m. Saturday by Bishop Jack Green of the LDS Second Ward. Interment will be at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

The Idaho Statesman, Thursday, January 20, 1972 Page 5-D


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  • Created by: R.I.P.
  • Added: Nov 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61317316/david_rulon-nelson: accessed ), memorial page for David Rulon Nelson (25 Oct 1887–19 Jan 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61317316, citing Hillcrest Memorial Gardens, Caldwell, Canyon County, Idaho, USA; Maintained by R.I.P. (contributor 47339884).