Jack B. Nelson

Jack B. Nelson, 86, Apache Junction, AZ, passed away on November 1, 2025. Jack grew up in Litchville, ND, the youngest son of Walter and Frieda Nelson. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the Army. Upon discharge, Jack settled in Valley City where he met and married his wife, Marcia. He worked at Anthony's Dept. store and at the college before going to work for Western Electric, installing equipment in telephone offices. They have two daughters, Joni Scherer and Sue Pfaff, both of Apache Junction. When the girls were young, he went to work at Sheyenne Care Center and retired from there where he was in charge of Maintenance, Laundry and Housekeeping. He leaves behind his wife and two daughters as well as several nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death are his parents, his brothers, Sherwin, Don and Stuart.