Kenneth Nelson

Obituary of Kenneth Lloyd Nelson

Kenneth Lloyd Nelson, 75, of Virginia, formerly of Duluth, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017 in the Virginia hospital, surrounded by family. He was born Oct. 17, 1941 in Duluth to Lloyd R. and Lucille K. (Irino) Nelson. Ken worked at U.S. Steel until it closed and then at Minntac in Virginia, retiring in 1994. He was the former owner of Bullwinkle Bar in Biwabik and the Old Mexico Restaurant in Virginia. Ken was an avid Harley-Davidson rider. He was preceded in death by a son, Jeffrey, and his parents. Ken is survived by his children Timothy (Kristi) of Hastings, Brian of Lindstrom, and Kristian (Matthew) Schultz of St. Paul Park; nine grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; brothers Raymond (Vivian) of Hermantown and Alan of Duluth; and several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. The family would like to thank Shirley for her thoughtful care of Ken during his illness. SERVICE: A gathering will be held later this summer.
A Memorial Tree was planted for Kenneth
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