Eldrid W. Nelson

Nelson Eldrid W., 85, of Fountain Hills, AZ, passed away Tues., Sept. 3, 2002 in Fountain Hills. Born in Mpls., MN, he moved to AZ in 1976. He was Vice President and General Manager of Charles Olson & Sons. He is survived by his wife, Billie Bliss; sons, Larry B. & Stephen J.; daughter, Cynthia L.; brother, Vernon (Pete) L.; grandsons, Michael, Scott, Brian, John David & James P.; granddaughters, Lily & Beth; great-granddaughter, Emily Beth; stepdaughter, Billie Lee; stepgrandson, Tim; and stepgranddaughter, Evelyn. A memorial service will be held on Sat., Sept. 14 at 11 AM at the Rio Verde Chapel. A gathering will follow at the Tonto Verde Club House. Contributions: Hospice of the Valley, 5111 N. Scottsdale Rd., Ste. 280, Scottsdale, AZ 85250 or Heifer International, 1015 Louisiana St., Little Rock, AR, 72202. Newcomer Family Mortuary of Scottsdale assisted the family.

Published on September 8, 2002