Of St. Paul
Preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Synove Nelson; and brothers, Harvey and Edward “Bumps” Nelson. Survived by his loving wife of 58 Years, Shirley; children, Rebecca (Skip), Robyn (Robert), Ronald (Linda), Rachelle (Rick), Roxanne (Richard); and 11 grandchildren, Andy, Tim (Vicki), Bruce, Melissa, Christopher, Jenna Jo, Cassey, Rachel, Katie, Bethany, Dylan; and two great-grandchildren, Olivia and Mason; two sisters, Doris Holzschuh and Norma (Ken) Crandall. Herman served in Japan and Korea. Retired from St. Paul Public Works, avid fisherman and Jack of All Trades, and apple peeler for Shirley’s apple pies. Visitation Monday, October 27th from 4-8 pm at Wulff- Godbout Funeral Home (560 W 7th St. St. Paul) Funeral Service 11:00 am Tuesday October 28th at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church (530 S. Victoria, St. Paul) Visitation will continue from 10 am until the time of service on Tuesday at the church. Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Memorials to St. Peter’s Lutheran Church.
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