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Margaret Nelson Obituary

Margaret E. NELSON Margaret E. Nelson, 95, was born9/13/15, in Whitetail, Montana and died in Seattle 1/26/11. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law Marjorie and Fred Laws of LaConner, and Sharon and Raymond Moody of Bothell, and her son and daughter-in-law Stephen and Cynthia Nelson of Clarkeville, TN. She was predeceased by her husband of 66 years, Ralph A. Nelson, and her son and daughter-in-law David and Linda Nelson of Bellingham, as well as her parents and all of her siblings. She also leaves an extended family of grandchildren, great and great great grandchildren, as well as nieces, nephews and sisters-in law. She was a member of the Danish Sisterhood and of Queen Anne Baptist Church. A memorial service will be held March 19 at 2:30 p.m.at Queen Anne Baptist Church. The family suggests that in lieu of flowers remembrances be made to Queen Anne Baptist Church.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Seattle Times on Feb. 9, 2011.

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