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Betty Nelsen Obituary

Nelsen, Betty J. (Nee Weiland) Born to Eternal Life on June 26, 2011, age 88. Preceded in death by husband Milton L Nelsen. Betty is survived by her children Michael, Peter (Donna), Barbara (Joe) Mulgrew, Steve, Patty Pashelk, Kathy Nelsen and Jacqlyn (Mark) Bristow; sister Lorraine Schellinger; special cousin Rita Funk; 7 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Graveside Committal Service will be held on Thurs., June 30, at 2:00 PM, at WOOD NATIONAL CEMETERY, 5000 W. National Ave. Please meet at Cemetery Office. In lieu of flowers, Memorials to Vitas Innovative Hospice Care, 2675 N. Mayfair Rd., Wauwatosa, WI 53226 appreciated.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Jun. 28, 2011.

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June 28, 2011

You have my deepest sympathy on the death of your mom. I know how important she was in your life. Your relationship was quite special and while this makes the loss so very painful, I do believe that your closeness and warm memories will bring you comfort. Know that I am thinking of you and your mom.
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