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Nina Laura Carson
July 18, 1934-November 11, 2021
MASON CITY-Nina Laura Carson, 87, of Mason City, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at her home. A graveside service will be held at 10 am on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, in the Elmwood-St. Joseph Cemetery. Services will be livestreamed on the Major Erickson Funeral Home Facebook page. Memorials may be directed to the family of Nina Carson. The family of Nina would like to express their gratitude to Stephanie and Jenny for their around the clock care for Nina. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com.
Nina was born July 18, 1934, in Williston, North Dakota to Marion Lee and Laura (Trowbridge) Timmreck.
Nina graduated from Williston High School, and attended Bethel College in St. Paul, Minnesota, before moving to Mason City, where she met, and married Fred Carson, at Grace Baptist Church, Mason City, October 1, 1955. They had one son Raymond. Fred preceded her in death on August 28, 2008.
Nina worked in accounting. Working at Tempo for 8 years, and then Drug-Town for 23 years, before retirement. Nina enjoyed gardening and homemaking. She loved her family and spending time with them. Nina was a member of the Faith Baptist Church.
Nina is survived by her son Raymond Carson, Mason City, Iowa. Grandson Michael (Jenny) Carson, and their two sons Alex and Jace Carson, Mason City, Iowa. Granddaughter Stephanie Hernandez (Teo Morales) and their children Bianca Hernandez, Tristan Morales, Lily Morales, and Chloe Morales, Belmond, Iowa. Sisters Lois Timmreck Kalispell, Montana, Mildred Lee Henderson, Nevada, Marlene (Hugh) Keever, Epping, North Dakota. Plus many nieces and nephews.
Nina was preceded in death by her parents, husband of 54 years. Brothers Ronald, Keith, and Gerald Timmreck. Sisters, Gloria Barrette, Lorna Casey, and Betty Sheperd.
Arrangements are being handled by Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 North Pennsylvania Ave., Mason City, Iowa 50401; 641-423-0924, www.majorericksonfuneralhome.com.
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Teresa Ritter
November 12, 2021
My sincere sympathy on the loss of Nina. She was a wonderful woman and did everything she could for her son and grandchildren. She will truly be missed by all who knew and loved her. May you find peace knowing she is no longer in any pain or suffering and is being reunited with her husband and other loved ones who have passed before her making a place for her in heaven.
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