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Leona E. <I>Kaatz</I> Nelson

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Leona E. Kaatz Nelson

Birth
Death
10 Jun 2003 (aged 89)
Burial
Varna, Marshall County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.0322525, Longitude: -89.2241137
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HENRY: Leona E. Nelson, 89, of 1650 Indian Town Road, formerly of Varna and Morton, died at 11 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, IL.

Born May 10, 1914, in Varna to Edward and Martha Rudolph Kaatz, she married Willard Nelson on July 26, 1939, in Nashville, Iowa. He died in November 1989.

She also was preceded in death by one son, James Nelson, on April 14, 1999; and one infant daughter, Judith Lee.

Surviving is one sister, Viola (Mrs. Joel) Jenkins of Varna, IL.

She worked as a beautician in Plainfield and Chicago.

She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Varna, where services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Peter Glock will officiate. Visitation will be one hour before services at the church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Arrangements are by Lenz Memorial Home in Lacon, IL.

Memorials may be made to her church or Bethesda Lutheran Home.

Peoria Journal Star June 12, 2003 Page B 5
HENRY: Leona E. Nelson, 89, of 1650 Indian Town Road, formerly of Varna and Morton, died at 11 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2003, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria, IL.

Born May 10, 1914, in Varna to Edward and Martha Rudolph Kaatz, she married Willard Nelson on July 26, 1939, in Nashville, Iowa. He died in November 1989.

She also was preceded in death by one son, James Nelson, on April 14, 1999; and one infant daughter, Judith Lee.

Surviving is one sister, Viola (Mrs. Joel) Jenkins of Varna, IL.

She worked as a beautician in Plainfield and Chicago.

She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Varna, where services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday. The Rev. Peter Glock will officiate. Visitation will be one hour before services at the church. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Arrangements are by Lenz Memorial Home in Lacon, IL.

Memorials may be made to her church or Bethesda Lutheran Home.

Peoria Journal Star June 12, 2003 Page B 5


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  • Created by: Bonnie Koke
  • Added: Aug 24, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57613422/leona_e-nelson: accessed ), memorial page for Leona E. Kaatz Nelson (10 May 1914–10 Jun 2003), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57613422, citing Saint Pauls Lutheran Cemetery, Varna, Marshall County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Bonnie Koke (contributor 46798294).