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Age 85, of Trotwood, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. He was a long time employee of DP&L for 40 years. He was preceded in death by his parents Jethro & New Jersey Nelson, a son Velis Nelson, and two brothers Clark and Matthew Nelson. Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 11:00am, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 1530 N. James H. McGee Blvd (45402). Arrangements entrusted to THOMAS FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY.
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Ruby & Nate Shelton
January 17, 2026
Condolences to the Nelson family. Mr Nelson was a great neighbor, he helped us with many things in & around our house. R I P
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Tony,Jackie Harden
January 17, 2026
To the Family of Stanford Nelson we would like to send our love and support to each of you doing this sad time of the loss of your brother, father and husband for our prayers are with all of you .
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