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He was proceeded in death by his parents Wilford and Flora Nelson, his sister Lola, along with his Aunt Fern and Uncle John Lamberson.
He is survived by his loving wife, Laya, fur babies (Curly, Lili and Stash), his brothers, Westly (Karen), Bruce and Brian, and Sister Inez (Bob) Schwegler and many nieces, nephews and numerous friends.
He was an avid sportsman and gardener who served the community as a bartender and gas station clerk.
A memorial service for Lyle Nelson will be held at First Lutheran Church of Baudette on June 2, 2025 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Mary Lee Gens officiating. A luncheon will follow at the Moose Lodge of Baudette.
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Barb Hanson
July 1, 2025
I´m so sorry,Laya, I just heard about Lyle´s passing He was a good man.
Louise Zozgornik
June 14, 2025
So sorry Layla to hear the passing of Lyle.He was always smiling every time l seen him.His fur babies will miss him.My condolences to all the family
Alexis Nelson
June 2, 2025
Inez Schwegler
June 1, 2025
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