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Selma Nelson Obituary

Nelson, Selma F. born November 19, 1909, dearly beloved wife of the late Richard E. Nelson, devoted mother of Darlene (Michael) McNulty, Robert (Jeanette) Nelson and the late Richard (Freida) Nelson, loving grandmother of Donna (Dan) Peterson, Scott (Debbie) Nelson, Todd Nelson, Darsi (Paul) Kling, Julie (Mark) Fialkowski, Mark Nelson, Devra (Stacy) Byrd, Dana (Mark) Fardig, Carrie (Chuck) Cranford and the late Pamela Nelson, great-grandmother of Daniel, Adrienne, Curtis, Alex, Kalli, Michael, Kevin, Nicole Fardig, Felecia, Nicole Nelson, Matthew, Jennifer, Andrew, Chase, Tyler and Garrett, cherished daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Evans, dear sister of Cleo, Ardis, Beverly (Walter) and the late Roy and the late Rex. Memorial service Friday, October 19, 2007, 6 p.m., at The Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Pastor Wayne Basch, officiating. Private Interment Town of Maine Cemetery, Park Ridge, IL. For further info: 773-927-0925

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Oct. 19, 2007.

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PATTI DEMES

October 19, 2007

DARSI,
PLEASE ACCEPT MY DEEPEST SYMPATHIES
TO YOU & YOUR FAMILY FOR THE LOSS OF YOUR GRANDMOTHER.I WILL KEEP YOU IN MY PRAYERS.

PATTI DEMES
(I WORKED WITH YOU AT SOLDIER FIELD)

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