1921 - 2011 (89 years)
-
Name |
Irene M NELSON |
Birth |
22 Nov 1921 |
Vernon County, Wisconsin |
Gender |
Female |
Death |
27 Jan 2011 |
Vernon County, Wisconsin |
Burial |
30 Jan 2011 |
Bethel Cemetery, Jefferson Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin |
Notes |
- Irene M. Nedland, age 89 of Viroqua, died Thursday, Jan, 27, 2011.
She was born on Nov. 22, 1921, to Aberham and Anna (Anderson) Nelson. On Nov. 22, 1951, she was united in marriage to Floyd Nedland. Irene was an active member of the Bethel Lutheran Church, the Rebecca Circle and the WELCA. She enjoyed living on the farm, where she milked cows and raised chickens. She took pleasure in flowers and indoor plants, sewing, watching birds and entertaining people as well as sharing coffee with friends and relatives and baking cake for her son. Irene was proud of her Norwegian heritage and enjoyed attending Syttende Mai and baking Norwegian pastries.
She is survived by one son, Wayne (Becky) Nedland of Viroqua; six grandchildren, Brent (Chelsey) Nedland, Trisha (Ryan) Peterson, Lance Nedland, Eric Nedland, Emily Nedland and Ryan Nedland; six great-grandchildren, Isabella, Olivia and Devin Nedland, Evan and Caleb Peterson and Gavin Nedland; daughter-in-law, Debra Nedland; one sister, Allene (Alvin) Christianson; sister-in-law, Norma Nelson; and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Blayne G. Nedland; her husband, Floyd, who died on Aug. 7, 2010; sister, Mildred Swenson; and brother, Alvin W. Nelson.
Blessed be our memory of Irene Nedland.
Due to the fire at Bethel Lutheran Church, funeral services for Irene were held on Sunday, Jan. 30, 2011, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Viroqua. Pastor Kris Fahey officiated with burial in the Bethel Cemetery. Friends called on Saturday afternoon at the Vosseteig-Larson Funeral Home in Viroqua. Friends also called on Sunday at the church before the time of the services.
|
Person ID |
I4635 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
15 Feb 2011 |
Father |
Abraham NELSON, b. 22 May 1883, Wisconsin d. 8 Apr 1978, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 94 years) |
Mother |
Anna Carolina ANDERSON, b. 15 Sep 1887, Franklin Twp, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 29 Apr 1973, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 85 years) |
Marriage |
1917 |
Family ID |
F3530 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Floyd A NEDLAND, b. 9 Aug 1923, Wisconsin d. 7 Aug 2010, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 86 years) |
Marriage |
22 Nov 1951 |
Wisconsin |
Children |
| 1. Blayne Gene NEDLAND, b. 27 Jul 1956, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin d. 30 Jul 2000, Viroqua, Vernon County, Wisconsin (Age 44 years) |
|
Family ID |
F3651 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
15 Aug 2010 |
|