Ella Mae Nelson, 88, of Fort Dodge, died Monday, January 24, 2011, at the Tompkins Memorial Health Center.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 28, at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church with the Rev. Edward Durand officiating. Interment will be in North Lawn Cemetery. The visitation is Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Memorials may be directed to the discretion of the family.
Ella Mae is survived by children, Priscilla 'Patsy' (Richard) Davison, Sioux City; Richard (Karen) Nelson, Fort Dodge; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and her siblings, Ilene Rink, Fort Dodge; Barb (Gene) Kutz, Twin Lakes; Sharon Hendrickson, Mt. Pleasant; Virgie (John) Fey, Humboldt; Vernon Blunt, Fort Dodge; Jack (Pat) Blunt, Fort Dodge; sister-in-law Helen Blunt, Fort Dodge and many beloved nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, an infant son, her sister Doris Gast and her brothers, Robert, Fred and Delbert Blunt.
Ella Mae Blunt, the daughter of Virgil and Minnie (Johnson) Blunt, was born on April 20, 1922, in Fort Dodge. She graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High. On November 3, 1940, Ella Mae was united in marriage to LeRoy Nelson at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Fort Dodge. Ella Mae was employed with Land O' Lakes for 17 years, where she worked in the accounting department before her retirement in 1984. Her husband LeRoy died in 1993.
Ella Mae was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church and was involved in women's and joy fellowship. She enjoyed playing cards, her sewing group, the hospital marathon and The Women's Club. Ella Mae especially looked forward to the 'Blunt Sisters & Daughters Outings' held annually.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 28, at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church with the Rev. Edward Durand officiating. Interment will be in North Lawn Cemetery. The visitation is Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Memorials may be directed to the discretion of the family.
Ella Mae is survived by children, Priscilla 'Patsy' (Richard) Davison, Sioux City; Richard (Karen) Nelson, Fort Dodge; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and her siblings, Ilene Rink, Fort Dodge; Barb (Gene) Kutz, Twin Lakes; Sharon Hendrickson, Mt. Pleasant; Virgie (John) Fey, Humboldt; Vernon Blunt, Fort Dodge; Jack (Pat) Blunt, Fort Dodge; sister-in-law Helen Blunt, Fort Dodge and many beloved nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, an infant son, her sister Doris Gast and her brothers, Robert, Fred and Delbert Blunt.
Ella Mae Blunt, the daughter of Virgil and Minnie (Johnson) Blunt, was born on April 20, 1922, in Fort Dodge. She graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High. On November 3, 1940, Ella Mae was united in marriage to LeRoy Nelson at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Fort Dodge. Ella Mae was employed with Land O' Lakes for 17 years, where she worked in the accounting department before her retirement in 1984. Her husband LeRoy died in 1993.
Ella Mae was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church and was involved in women's and joy fellowship. She enjoyed playing cards, her sewing group, the hospital marathon and The Women's Club. Ella Mae especially looked forward to the 'Blunt Sisters & Daughters Outings' held annually.
Ella Mae Nelson, 88, of Fort Dodge, died Monday, January 24, 2011, at the Tompkins Memorial Health Center.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 28, at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church with the Rev. Edward Durand officiating. Interment will be in North Lawn Cemetery. The visitation is Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Memorials may be directed to the discretion of the family.
Ella Mae is survived by children, Priscilla 'Patsy' (Richard) Davison, Sioux City; Richard (Karen) Nelson, Fort Dodge; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and her siblings, Ilene Rink, Fort Dodge; Barb (Gene) Kutz, Twin Lakes; Sharon Hendrickson, Mt. Pleasant; Virgie (John) Fey, Humboldt; Vernon Blunt, Fort Dodge; Jack (Pat) Blunt, Fort Dodge; sister-in-law Helen Blunt, Fort Dodge and many beloved nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, an infant son, her sister Doris Gast and her brothers, Robert, Fred and Delbert Blunt.
Ella Mae Blunt, the daughter of Virgil and Minnie (Johnson) Blunt, was born on April 20, 1922, in Fort Dodge. She graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High. On November 3, 1940, Ella Mae was united in marriage to LeRoy Nelson at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Fort Dodge. Ella Mae was employed with Land O' Lakes for 17 years, where she worked in the accounting department before her retirement in 1984. Her husband LeRoy died in 1993.
Ella Mae was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church and was involved in women's and joy fellowship. She enjoyed playing cards, her sewing group, the hospital marathon and The Women's Club. Ella Mae especially looked forward to the 'Blunt Sisters & Daughters Outings' held annually.
Services will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 28, at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church with the Rev. Edward Durand officiating. Interment will be in North Lawn Cemetery. The visitation is Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Gunderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Memorials may be directed to the discretion of the family.
Ella Mae is survived by children, Priscilla 'Patsy' (Richard) Davison, Sioux City; Richard (Karen) Nelson, Fort Dodge; six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and her siblings, Ilene Rink, Fort Dodge; Barb (Gene) Kutz, Twin Lakes; Sharon Hendrickson, Mt. Pleasant; Virgie (John) Fey, Humboldt; Vernon Blunt, Fort Dodge; Jack (Pat) Blunt, Fort Dodge; sister-in-law Helen Blunt, Fort Dodge and many beloved nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, an infant son, her sister Doris Gast and her brothers, Robert, Fred and Delbert Blunt.
Ella Mae Blunt, the daughter of Virgil and Minnie (Johnson) Blunt, was born on April 20, 1922, in Fort Dodge. She graduated from Fort Dodge Senior High. On November 3, 1940, Ella Mae was united in marriage to LeRoy Nelson at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Fort Dodge. Ella Mae was employed with Land O' Lakes for 17 years, where she worked in the accounting department before her retirement in 1984. Her husband LeRoy died in 1993.
Ella Mae was a member of Prince of Peace Lutheran Church and was involved in women's and joy fellowship. She enjoyed playing cards, her sewing group, the hospital marathon and The Women's Club. Ella Mae especially looked forward to the 'Blunt Sisters & Daughters Outings' held annually.
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