John A. Nelson

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Penwell-Gabel Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Topeka

Posted event

August 10, 2025

Aug

Inurnment

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Prairie Home Cemetery

, KS 66618

Penwell-Gabel Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - Topeka

Posted an obituary

August 10, 2025

John Nelson Obituary

John Alvah Nelson, 77, of Onaga, Kansas, died on Friday, August 8, 2025, after a prolonged illness. John was born February 27, 1948, in Rockford, Illinois, the son of August William and Mary Irene Berridge Nelson. He was predeceased by his parents... Read John Nelson's Obituary