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Jeanette Nelson Obituary

JEANETTE (JEANNE) C. NELSON OCT 19, 1939 - DEC 9, 2010 Jeanne (Jean) Nelson, 71, of Ceres passed away on Thursday December 9, 2010, in Modesto. She was born in Gustine, CA to Swen and Margaret Nelson. She graduated from Turlock High School after which she was a beautician in the Bay Area for many years. She later returned to the valley and worked for Patterson Frozen Foods, Campbell Soup, Del Monte and Stanislaus Foods. She also worked in the Stanislaus County Elections Division for several years. She was a member of St. Jude's Catholic Community in Ceres. Jeanne is survived by her brother, Raymond Nelson (Linda) of Hughson, cousin Patrick O'Sullivan of Modesto and many other cousins, nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents. Arrangements by Neptune Society. No services. Memorial contributions can be made in Jeanne's name to Community Hospice, 4368 Spyres Way, Modesto, Ca 95356 www.modbee.com/obituaries

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Published by Modesto Bee on Dec. 12, 2010.

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