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William V. Nelson

1947 - 2025

BORN

1947

DIED

2025

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William Nelson Obituary

William V. Nelson

November 30, 1947 - June 2, 2025

VISITATION: Thursday, June 5th, from 5 to 7 p.m., at West Center Chapel.

FUNERAL: Friday, June 6th, 11 a.m., at Rejoice Lutheran Church, 2556 South 138th Street.

INTERMENT: Mt. Auburn Cemetery.

For further details, please visit www.heafeyheafey.com.

Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler

West Center Chapel, 7805 West Center Rd.

402-391-3900 | www.heafeyheafey.com

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Published by Omaha World-Herald from Jun. 4 to Jun. 5, 2025.

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Shirley Johnson Schmuck

June 10, 2025

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. It's been many years, but I still have fond memories.

Alice and Jerry Norris

June 5, 2025

Our condolences for the loss of Bill in this life. It was an honor to meet Bill and you Mary Jane. And your family. You inspired Jerry and I with your dedication and love. I am out of town, so was not able to attend the visitation or service. You continue in our thoughts and prayers.

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