CEDAR COUNTY, NEBRASKA - OBITUARY OF Violet P. Nelson

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Violet Nelson 

OMAHA - Violet P. Nelson, formerly of Coleridge, died Oct. 31, 1998 at 
Florence Heights Nursing Home, Omaha.

Services are at 2:oo p.m., Nov. 4, at Immanuel Lutheren Church, 
Coleridge, with Rev. Norman Sulacia officiating.

Burial is at Coleridge City Cemetery.

Pallbearers are James Lott, Jeffery Lewis, Michael Lewis, Dean Traudt, 
Gregory Raines, and Shane Chaney.

Violet was born Nov. 8, 1904, to Guy Russell and Zoe May (Zwetland) Orr 
in St. James. She married Albin Melbin Nelson Feb. 3, 1923, in Ponca. 
Albin died June 5, 1986.

Violet lived in the Obert, Hartington, Dixon, and South Sioux City areas 
until moving into Coleridge in 1971. She worked at the Hartington Bakery 
from 1952-1960.  Violet moved to Omaha in 1988.

She was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church, Coleridge, and Imannuel 
Lutheran Church Women.

Survivors include one daughter, Dixie Lott, Omaha; two granddaughters and 
their husbands, Margaret and Gregory Rains, Mound, Minn.; and Susan and Dean 
Traudt, Omaha; three grandsons, Nick Lott, Bloomington, Minn.; James Lott, 
Omaha; and Richard Lott, Hastings; nine great-grandchildren, and three 
great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Jessie Ehle, Bellflower, Calif.; 
and Mrs. Clifford (Georgia) Kleinberg, South Sioux City; and one brother, 
Ray Orr, Bellflower, Calif.

She is preceeded in death by her parents, husband, annd one grandson, Joe 
Lott. Four sisters, Eda Kleinberg, Gladys Neilsen, Deda Crandall and Opal 
Moore; and one brother, Burch Orr.

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 1998-CEDAR COINTY NEWS