Obit: Nelson, Oscar (1895 - 1958) 

Contact: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org 

Surnames: Nelson, Hayes 
 

----Source: Abbotsford Tribune (Abbotsford, Clark County, Wis.) 06/19/1958 
 

Nelson, Oscar (2 Jan. 1895 - 25 May 1958) 
 

Oscar Nelson, 63, suffered a coronary thrombosis on May 2 an died in his sleep May 25, at Los Angeles. Internment was made in Forest Lawn Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, on May 27. 
 

Mr. and Mrs. Nelson, formerly of Abbotsford, had made plans to come to Abbotsford for their vacation this summer. While living here, he operated a dray line and was employed by the village. He also served as village marshall. 
 

When they left for California, Mr. Nelson was employed as a security police up to the time he was stricken in May. 
 

Mr. Nelson was born at Red Wood Falls, Jan. 2, 1895. He is survived by his widow, a daughter, Karen Hayes, and grand son, Scot S. Hayes, of San Jose, California.