August 01 1941 September 02 2019
Roger Dale Nelson August 01, 1941 – September 02, 2019 Share this obituary Send Sympathy Gifts Sign Guestbook| View Guestbook Entries| Memorial Donation Roger Dale Nelson, 78, Detroit Lakes, MN died on September 2, 2019 in his home surrounded by his loved ones. Roger D Nelson was born on August 1, 1941 in Fargo, North Dakota to Arnold and Borghild Nelson. He attended Fargo Central High School and graduated in 1959. He was united in marriage to Maxine Bloom in Moorhead, MN. Roger worked for Beverage Wholesalers for 26 years, Trans Systems for 20 years, and Rolling Hills Golf Course for 14 years. Roger loved and cherished his 3 favorite girls Georgia, Kim, and Wendy. He and Georgia were loving companions making many wonderful memories the past 15 years. Roger and Georgia loved to travel. He left this world knowing how much we all loved him. Roger is survived by Georgia Henrickson, Detroit Lakes, MN; daughters, Wendy (Terry) Kohler of Audubon, MN and Kim (John) Nelson-Wyandt of Chaska, MN; sister Carol (Jerry) Prijtel; sister-in-law Ruth (Curt) Harmon; and Georgia’s sister Deb (Wayne) Differding; five grandchildren Taylor, Ellie, Benny, Emma and Brody; Georgia’s children Tricia (Scot) Erickson, Todd (Lori) Henrickson, Kent (Karen) Henrickson; Georgia’s grandchildren Taylor (Sarah), Brooke (James), Jason, Barrett, Jack, Neil and Haley. Roger was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Borghild Nelson of Fargo, ND. The family would like to thank Sanford-Roger Maris Cancer Center and Hospice of the Red River Valley. A special thank you to Georgia for loving our Dad and for taking such good care of him, especially over the past year. SERVICES Visitation Friday, September 06, 2019 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM West Kjos Funeral Home 900 Summit Ave. Detroit Lakes, Minnesota 56501 Get Directions on Google Maps Prayer Service Friday, September 06, 2019 6:30 PM West Kjos Funeral Home 900 Summit Ave. Detroit Lakes, Minnesota 56501 Get Directions on Google Maps Funeral Service Saturday, September 07, 2019 11:00 AM St Peter’s Lutheran Church 19747 Co Hwy 6 Audubon, Minnesota 56511 Get Directions on Google Maps Visitation 1 hour prior to service Graveside Service Saturday, September 07, 2019 12:15 PM St Peter’s Lutheran Church Cemetery 19747 Co Hwy 6 Audubon, Minnesota 56511 Get Directions on Google Maps Print Obituary Sign Guestbook Name: Location: Video: Image: Light A Candle Candle 1 Candle 2 Candle 3 Candle 4 Email: Please keep my message private Personal Message: Personal Message (required) Confirm: Submit Guestbook entry
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Roger Dale Nelson August 01 1941 September 02 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Detroit Lakes, state: Minnesota