Cora
Nelson, 81
Thief
River Falls - Cora Ellen Nelson, 81, of Thief
River Falls, and formerly of Kennedy, died at the
Northwest Medical Center in Thief River Falls on
Wednesday evening, October 29, 2003. Funeral
services were held Saturday Nov. 1, at the
Evangelical Mission Covenant Church in Kennedy,
with the Rev. Steve Thompson presiding. Interment
was held in the Jupiter Mission Cemetery. Casket
bearers were Merle Nelson, Ron Fossel, Leonel
Anderson, Doug Turn, Pete Dziengel and Warren
Hauert.
Cory
Netteberg was born in Strathcona on Dec. 27, 1921,
the daughter of Axel and Carrie (Anderson)
Netteberg. She grew up in the Strathcona area and
attended school there. On June 10, 1946 she married
Kermit Nelson in Grand Forks. The couple farmed in
New Rockford, N.D. until 1950 when they moved to
Jupiter Township near Kennedy. They retired from
farming in 1983. Kermit died on April 18, 1988.
Cora has been a resident of Valley Home in Thief
River Falls for the past four years.
Cora
is survived by one daughter, JoAnn (Royal) Dufault
of Warren; two sons, Gene (Ordell) Nelson of Sun
City West, Ariz and Don (Bonnie) Nelson of Roseau;
three grand children; one great grandchild; one
sister Marion Rath of Billings, Mont.
She
was preceded in death by her parents; her husband;
three brothers, Walter, Clarence and Marvin; and
two sisters, Della and Alice.
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