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Ronald Charles Nelson
RONALD CHARLES NELSON
Waterloo
Ronald Nelson was born Jan. 29, 1953. Ronald was married to Diana Dufoe-Toth on Aug. 20, 2000, in Central City, Iowa. Ronald passed away at home after a lenghty illness April 16, 2022, from complications of Ehler Danos Syndrome.
He is survived by wife, Diana B. Nelson; brothers, Tom Nelson and Don Nelson; and sister, Cheryl Carnazzo.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Roland and Mariam Nelson; and brother, Wayne Nelson.
Service is at 2 p.m. Saturday, April 23, at Countryside Vineyard Church, 3467 Lafayette Rd., Evansdale, IA 50707, Pastor Bill Quibell officiating.
Send memorials to Diana B. Nelson.
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