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NELSON, Carmen Reynolds

Source: The Neighbor, December 13, 2006, pg A3


HILLSBORO β€” Carmen Phyllis (Reynolds) Nelson, 82, a former resident of Hillsboro and had been residing at the Indiana Veterans Home, West Lafayette, died at 5:12 p.m. Friday, Dec. 8, 2006 in St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Lafayette. She was born March 22, 1924 in Hillsboro, the daughter of Archie and Mary Copus Reynolds. She married Alfred Leroy β€œRoy” Nelson. He preceded in death. She had lived in Pennsylvania, but spent most of her life in Hillsboro. She graduated from Hillsboro High School and St. Elizabeth School of Nursing in Danville, Ill. She worked as a registered nurse at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Danville. She later worked at the Illiana Veterans Administration Hospital in Danville, until she retired. She had attended the Veedersburg United Methodist Church. She enjoyed crocheting and reading. Survivors include: a son, Mike (Ann) Nelson, Hillsboro; a daughter, Beth (Akbar) Yoossefpour, Reseda, Calif., eight grandchildren, Brad (Barbie) Nelson, Kristi (Steve) Jackson, Tricia Nelson, Brent Nelson, Ramin Yoossefpour, Shila (Shahram) Fahimi, Nooshin Yoossefpour and Babak Yoossefpour; three great-grandchildren, Riley Nelson, Nathan Jackson and Madalynn Jackson. She was also preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Virginia Peelman. Friends may call from noon until service time at 2 p.m. today (Wednesday) in Maus Funeral Home, Hillsboro, with Pastor Gary Johnson officiating. Burial will follow in Rose Hill Cemetery, Hillsboro. Online condolences may be sent to www.mausfuneralhome.com – jlr
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