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Shirley Nelson

1928 - 2025

Shirley Nelson obituary, 1928-2025, Peoria, AZ

BORN

1928

DIED

2025

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7545 W. Rose Garden Lane

Glendale, Arizona

Shirley Nelson Obituary

Shirley Helen Nelson, 96, passed away on August 3, 2025, in Peoria, Arizona. May her memory bring comfort to those who knew her. For her full obituary please visit Legacy.com.

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Published by The Olympian from Aug. 31 to Sep. 5, 2025.

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Sandi Repetowski

August 24, 2025

I can´t believe what a wonderful mother and friend I was so fortunate to have She was truly my best girlfriend, and I loved her with all my I will miss her every day for the rest of my life

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