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Richard Nelson

Richard A. Nelson, Army Veteran, resident of Worth IL; passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Beloved husband of the late Alice; loving father of David (Sheila) Nelson, Laura (Gary) Klosak, and Linda Nelson; loving grandfather of 10, cherished great-grandfather of 7; dearest brother of the late Robert (Marie) Nelson; uncle of 3 nieces and 1 nephew

Richard was a member of the N.R.A. He loved to bowl and lived to golf.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to Lightways Hospice House 250 water Stone Circle, Joliet, IL 60431 would be appreciated.

Family and friends will gather for visitation on Sunday, February 23, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Palos-Gaidas Funeral Home, 11028 Southwest Hwy, Palos Hills, IL. Private Interment at Oak Hill Cemetery, 11900 S. Kedzie Ave., Blue Island.

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Sunday, February 23, 2025

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Monday, February 24, 2025

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