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Nelson J “Nellie” Gardner

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Nelson J “Nellie” Gardner

Birth
USA
Death
17 Dec 2012 (aged 75–76)
Joliet, Will County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Manhattan, Will County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Gardner, Nelson Joseph

Age 76. At rest Monday, December 17, 2012 at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center, with his family by his side. Retired from Mobil Oil Refinery in Elwood, IL in 1995.


Nelson is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Norma "Jean" (nee Wonnell); loving father of Sue (David) Beallis and Sharon (Howard Hertzberg) Gardner; grandfather of David Jr. (Heidi) Beallis, Daniel (Tracy) Beallis, Noe Buss, and Katelyn Gardner; great-grandfather of Alyssa, Colin, Haylee, Damien, Mia and David; his siblings, Frank Gardner, Madelyn Schauer, and Ethel Bly.


Preceded in death by his son, David Gardner; his parents, William and Mildred (nee Nelson) Gardner; one brother, Edward Gardner.


Funeral Services for Nelson J. Gardner will be Friday, December 21, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home chapel. Interment Manhattan Center Cemetery in Manhattan, IL.

Visitation Thursday 4-8 p.m. at: FRED C. DAMES FUNERAL HOME Black at Essington Rd., Joliet
Gardner, Nelson Joseph

Age 76. At rest Monday, December 17, 2012 at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center, with his family by his side. Retired from Mobil Oil Refinery in Elwood, IL in 1995.


Nelson is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Norma "Jean" (nee Wonnell); loving father of Sue (David) Beallis and Sharon (Howard Hertzberg) Gardner; grandfather of David Jr. (Heidi) Beallis, Daniel (Tracy) Beallis, Noe Buss, and Katelyn Gardner; great-grandfather of Alyssa, Colin, Haylee, Damien, Mia and David; his siblings, Frank Gardner, Madelyn Schauer, and Ethel Bly.


Preceded in death by his son, David Gardner; his parents, William and Mildred (nee Nelson) Gardner; one brother, Edward Gardner.


Funeral Services for Nelson J. Gardner will be Friday, December 21, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at the funeral home chapel. Interment Manhattan Center Cemetery in Manhattan, IL.

Visitation Thursday 4-8 p.m. at: FRED C. DAMES FUNERAL HOME Black at Essington Rd., Joliet


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  • Created by: Gene L.
  • Added: Dec 17, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102292005/nelson_j-gardner: accessed ), memorial page for Nelson J “Nellie” Gardner (1936–17 Dec 2012), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102292005, citing Manhattan Center Cemetery, Manhattan, Will County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Gene L. (contributor 47188211).