Arthur William Nelson, 77, Parkville, MO, passed away January 4, 2015 at St. Luke’s Hospital of the Northland. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 AM Thursday, January 8th at St. Therese Catholic Church near Parkville; cremation with private inurnment. A visitation is scheduled from 6-8 PM Wednesday at the McGilley Antioch Chapel where a rosary will be prayed at 7 PM. In lieu of flowers contributions are suggested to Parkville City Parks or a charity of choice.
Arthur was born November 14, 1937 in Parkville. He retired in 1993 following 30 years of employment with Trans World Airlines. He was a member of St. Therese Catholic Church.
Survivors include his wife, Sarah; 4 children, Lynn (Jody) Paul, Mark Nelson, Christopher Nelson and Jill (Joe) Pehlman; 4 grandchildren, Jessica Goodman, Amanda Paul, and Morgan and Madison Pehlman; his mother, Mary Nelson; and a sister, Frances Gillespie.
