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Kristofer Nelson Obituary

Kristofer D. NELSON 09/03/1959 to 05/02/2011 Kristofer died suddenly on May 2, 2011. He grew up in Edmonds, at tended Edmonds High School and Evergreen Community College. He was employed by the Mason Transit Authority in Shelton, WA. His special interests were fishing, hunting and writing poetry. He is survived by his parents, Art & Vicki Nelson; sisters, Martha Nelson Mabin (Kevin), Karie DeVries; Kirsten Holm, and brother, Erik Holm (Shelly). He will also be missed by several cousins, nieces and nephews. A celebration of life will be held Sunday, August 7th at 1:30 p.m. at the Edmonds Conference Center, 2014 4th Ave, Edmonds, WA. Remembrances may be sent to Calvin Presbyterian Church Music Fund, 18826 3rd Ave NW, Shoreline, WA 98177.

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Published by The Seattle Times on Jul. 31, 2011.

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