Surnames: Nelson

----Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark Co., Wis.) 02/17/1944

Nelson, Emil (? - 8 FEB 1944)

News of the death of Emil Nelson at Marysville, Wash., was received by friends in Curtiss. He passed away on Feb. 8, following a week’s illness of pneumonia. Funeral services were conducted at Seattle on Saturday, Feb. 12. The Nelson family were Hoard residents for many years before moving to Poplar. The past several years they lived in the west with their daughter, Miss Ruth Nelson, a teacher in the Marysville schools. He is survived by his wife, a son, Phil, and daughter, Ruth. His son, Phil Nelson is the former Sen. Nelson, and was a candidate for nomination for governor of Wisconsin on the Progressive ticket four years ago.