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Ross G. Nelson

April 7, 1972 — October 12, 2017

Ross G. Nelson

Ross G. Nelson, of Wayzata, passed away suddenly, but peacefully surrounded by his family on October 12, 2017.

Survived by his loving wife, Lucy; children, Abby Nelson & Marina Healy; mother, Diane Nelson & Judd Broyer; brother, Robert Nelson & Sue Roos; sister, Debbie Haskins; mother-in-law, Diane Robinson; father-in-law, Tom Hunt and John Wheelihan; brother-in-law, Lang Hunt & Kerry Hunt; Evan & Avia Slack, who were dear to his heart; godparents, Ray & Jeannie Nelson; many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends.

Preceded in death by his father, Bob Nelson; grandparents, Signe & Russell Nelson, Lorraine & Ken Ballinger.

Ross graduated from The Blake School and Gustavus Adolphus College, and had a successful 22 year career as a senior project manager in commercial construction.  Above all, he was a devoted husband and loving father and son.  An exceptional golfer, hockey player, and all-around athlete, Ross was loved and respected by all.  His infectious laughter, quick wit, and huge, loving heart will be missed by all.


SERVICES Visitation

Thursday, October 19, 2017 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Gearty-Delmore Plymouth Chapel 15800 37th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN 55446

Visitation

Friday, October 20, 2017 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Calvary Lutheran Church 7520 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley, MN 55427

Funeral Service

Friday, October 20, 2017 11:00 AM

Calvary Lutheran Church 7520 Golden Valley Road, Golden Valley, MN 55427

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