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Carol A. Nelson

July 9, 1935 - October 24, 2016

Carol A. Nelson

Carol A. Nelson, 81, Lincoln, passed away October 24, 2016. Born July 9, 1935 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Jack G. and Pearline E. (Fuller) Nagele. Homemaker. Member of First Lutheran Church.

Family members include her daughters, Debra Phillips, Kileen, TX, Pamela (James) Luedke, Lincoln, and Jennifer Smith, Omaha; son, Stan (Sheri) Nelson, Wichita, KS; grandchildren, Kyra Phillips, Colin Large, Caitlin Luedke, Joshua Nelson, Michaela Hicks (Ronnie, Jr.), Hannah Lee (Daniel), Jessica Nielsen (Chris), Jamie Smith and Jordan Smith; great-grandchildren, Areana Mondragon and Zoe Brown. Preceded in death by parents; husband, Kenneth; brother, J. Richard Nagele; sister, Jacqueline Hamm.

Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m. Saturday (10-29-16) First Lutheran Church, 1551 S. 70th Street with Pastor Dan Warnes officiating. Prior private interment.

Memorials to Pediatric Cardiology at Children’s Hospital & Medical Center, 8200 Dodge Street, Omaha, NE 68114 or First Lutheran Church, 1551 S. 70th, Lincoln, NE 68506.

Visitation: Family will greet friends from 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Friday at Roper and Sons, 4300 ‘O’ St.

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