Rosemary Ann (Nelson) Buell, age 90, died in peaceful comfort on April 7, 2025 in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. She was born on September 11, 1934 in Chicago Illinois where she grew up, the oldest of three girls. She shared her life with husband Keith for 56 years before he passed in 2012. They started their life together in Wichita, Kansas, moving the family many times before coming to the home they loved in Minnesota in1968.

Mom had only a positive outlook on life, her faith giving her great strength and courage to live her life joyfully, gratefully and with a smile and happy heart. She expressed her love of God and family in everything she did.

She is preceded in death by her parents Sanger and Sylvia (Simonson) Nelson, husband Keith Buell and her loving sister, Susan Rutherford. She will be greatly missed by her two daughters, Kimberly Nute (Frank), Allison Beck (Tracy) and her “little “ sister, Nancy Williams (George); grandchildren Tyler Nute (Mariafé), Kamden Nute (Madison), Keaton Beck (Kendall) and Travis Beck (Karly); great-grandchildren Grayson, Sutton and Camille Rose Beck, and extended relatives and many cherished friends.

A service and celebration of life will be held on Friday, May 2 at 3:00 p.m. at the Flagstone Retirement Community, 8350 Commonwealth Dr. in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.