Donald A. Nelson

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Cress Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Stoughton

Posted events

March 5, 2026

Mar

Visitation

1:00 p.m.

First United Methodist Church

203 Wisconsin Ave, Madison, WI 53703

Mar

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

First United Methodist Church

203 Wisconsin Ave, Madison, WI 53703

Cress Funeral Home & Cremation Services - Stoughton

Posted an obituary

March 5, 2026

Donald Nelson Obituary

Donald A. Nelson, age 91, died March 3, 2026, in Stoughton, Wisconsin. Don was born in the spring of 1934, in Rockwell, Iowa, to John and Nellie (Way) Nelson. On October 23, 1969, he married Carol Thomas, who became not only his wife, but his... Read Donald Nelson's Obituary