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1941 John 2023

John W. Nelson

March 12, 1941 — November 10, 2023

John W. Nelson, 82, Indianapolis, passed away on Friday, November 10, 2023.


John served 4 years in the U.S. Air Force. He worked for 30 years for Naval Warfare Center in Indianapolis. He enjoyed bicycling and activities at the YMCA.


He is survived by his wife, Anna Nelson; sons, Mike Nelson and Brian (Audrey) Nelson; granddaughters, Lorelie Nelson and Hannah Nelson; grandsons, Andrew Nelson and Brady Nelson; sisters, Mary Bond and Sara Burns; and brother, Alan Nelson.


A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Stillinger Family Funeral Home, Cumberland Chapel, 11636 East Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46229, with the memorial service starting at 11:00 a.m., also at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Still Waters Adult Day Care, 7160 Shadeland Station Way, Indianapolis, IN 46256 and/or Harper J. Ransburg YMCA, 501 North Shortridge Road, Indianapolis, IN 46219. If you would like to sign the online guest book or send condolences to the family, you may do so by visiting www.stillingerfamily.com

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