Gerald Edward "Gerry" Nelson
Gerald Edward "Gerry" Nelson
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Gerald "Gerry" Edward Nelson was born on November 21, 1941 in Denver Colorado to the union of Glenn and Marian Nelson.
Gerry passed away at his home in Peyton, Colorado on January 11, 2024.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife of 58 years, Ronnie Nelson; children, Julie Cunningham, and Daniel Edward Nelson; grandchildren, Steven Orville Cunningham, Melody Lynn Cunningham, and Joseph John Roll; along with many other family members and friends.
Gerry will be missed dearly.
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Michelle Ruark
January 25, 2024
We have lived next to the Nelson's for the last eight years and have many fond memories of Gerry. He and I quickly bonded over our shared love of dogs. His kind heart and gentle nature will not soon be forgotten. My deepest condolences to his beloved wife and family.
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