Arial; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA; mso-bidi- Tahoma"of Waterford; January 18, 2011 at 81 years of age; born April 3, 1929 in Springvale Twp., N. Dakota to the late Daniel and Julia Nelson; Arial; "beloved husband of Geraldine Nelson; dear father of Cynthia A. Stewart, David Neal (Elizabeth) Nelson and the late Susan Lynn Rodriguez; brother of Norene (Ray) Keith. Arial; "He was preceded in death by 4 brothers. Arial; "?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /st1:City w:st="on"st1:place w:st="on"Dallas/st1:place/st1:City was retired from GM and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Arial; "He was a member of st1:place w:st="on"st1:PlaceName w:st="on"Christ/st1:PlaceName st1:PlaceName w:st="on"Lutheran/st1:PlaceName st1:PlaceType w:st="on"Church/st1:PlaceType/st1:place Arial; Arial; st1:place w:st="on"st1:PlaceName w:st="onst1:PlaceName/st1:place Arial; Arial; " //