May God bless you and your...
My condolences to the family. Heartbroken for you.
Diana Jones
May 24, 2025 | School
Dallas, Texas
1949 - 2024
NEILSON, John Dallas native and longtime Huntington Beach, Calif., resident John Alan Neilson died in his sleep May 23 from ventricular fibrillation. He was 75. A musician from an early age, John played drums in several bands during the 1980s and 90s, including Nickels and Dimes and Backseat...
Read MoreMy condolences to the family. Heartbroken for you.
Diana Jones
May 24, 2025 | School
hi, it's me flight I'm in fourth grade now wish you could see me pop pop why did you have to leave so early everyone loved you I had great memories with you like you going to my baseball games and me in your car always trying to get your phone to watch shorts on YouTube because my dad wouldn't let me. hope your time in heaven is great I will always remember you LOVE FLIGHT.
flight
August 28, 2024 | Family
Hi Marian, it´s been a while. I´m so sorry to hear about your husband. Just know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Sending you lots of hugs, and I know he is with you in spirit. Rest in peace John.
Marion Alexander
July 08, 2024 | Friend
Dear Marian, I'm so sorry to hear about John. Please accept my condolences and know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. With love and friendship, Trees Hill, Westminster, CA
Trees Hill
July 08, 2024 | Friend
A great person in high school. Absolutely a wonderful Drum Major for our band at MacArthur High School. Prayers for his family. Rest in Peace!
Lydia Duncan Berkau
July 08, 2024 | Friend
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Beth
July 07, 2024 | Friend
Besides musical aptitude and good looks, John was an amazing father and doting grandfather. John was a man with integrity and always made me feel welcome when I came into his home. Our children and our grand children have played together in the past making this a long time friendship of both John and Marian. We spent holidays together and many other important events which came up during life. John was always a humble and steadfast man whom you could rely on. A great role model for his family,...
Beth Lucier
July 07, 2024 | Friend
John and Ivan Nicodemus and I worked together summers during college for the Texas Highway Department elevating I-35E over downtown Dallas. One weekend we brought John´s go-kart to the blocked-off freshly paved freeway and had a ball. One football game when John couldn´t be there, I was picked to replace him as drum major, since I was the only other person in the band who was as tall as he was so I was the only one the uniform fit! My arms have never been so tired and sore! He was a...
Dan Henderson
June 30, 2024 | School