Nelson, Ann V. (nee Melosi), baptized into the hope of Christ's resurrection on November 24, 2010 in Coppell, Texas. Beloved wife of the late Vallie Nelson; dear mother of Nancy (Steve) Krause and Judy (Dave) Simpson; dear grandmother of Matt, Becky, Jessica, Chris and Laura; dear great grandmother; beloved sister of Mitchell Melosi; dear sister-in-law; beloved aunt, great aunt and great-great aunt. Services: Funeral from HOFFMEISTER COLONIAL Mortuary, 6464 Chippewa at Watson, on Monday, November 29, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. to St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church for a celebration of Mass of Christian burial at 11:00 a.m. The interment will follow in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. If desired, donations may be made to St. Joan of Arc Parish Grade School or the Alzheimer's Association . Visitation: Sunday, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Please share memories and condolences at www.hoffmeistercolonial.com