Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
About
Theresa Nelson Obituary
Theresa Sturlaugson BREIDAN (nee: Nelson) Theresa passed away peacefully on 7/13/08 in the arms of her sister, Nancy. Theresa was born in the Seattle area 8/25/58 and graduated from Ballard High School in 1976. After graduation, she married and moved to Snohomish where she raised her daughters Briana and Heidi. For the past 15 years, she worked for Haggen/Top Foods. Theresa is survived by her parents. Jerry and Shirley Nelson; her sisters, Gerri Anne Kunugi, Barbara Leiendecker, and Nancy Bessire; and her daughters. Briana and Heidi. Theresa will be greatly missed but we are thankful that God was able to share her with us and grateful that she is back in the arms of the angels. A memorial service will be held Saturday, July 26 at 1:00 p.m. at Lake Stevens Middle School, 1031 91st Ave SE in Everett. In lieu of flowers, donations will be graciously accepted by the family.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Theresa Nelson
2 Entries
john&lydia garza
July 21, 2008
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.
Gwen Zinkle (Riley)
July 21, 2008
Im so sorry for your loss. I pray the Lord would comfort the family. I have memories of Theresa back in our high school days. She was always smiling and laughing. She will be truly missed.
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results
Make a Donation
in Theresa Nelson's name
Memorial Events
for Theresa Nelson
How to support Theresa's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.
The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.
Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read moreResources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Theresa Nelson's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
