Nelson , Kurt Herbert 91 Dec. 08, 1924 Nov. 07, 2016 Kurt passed in Tigard. Kurt is survived by his wife of 67 years, Sylvia Ruth LeValley; children Donald Nelson (Suzanne), Ann Olive (Paul), and Debra Sewell (Alex); as well as grandchildren, Kristen Nelson and Helen Sewell. Kurt was born in Helsingborg, Sweden to Harry and Anna Nelson. At 4 months age he immigrated and then eventually settled in Portland. Kurt was a decorated (Bronze Star) WW2 Army Corporal, serving in Europe. After the war, Kurt was a respected Analytical Chemist. Services at 11 a.m. Nov. 16, 2016 at Lincoln Memorial Park.
Kurt's family would be grateful for donations to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation in his name. Please visit pdf.org to determine the most appropriate way to make a donation.