Pauline Violet Nelson
Born: October 28th, 1923
Died: July 6th, 2011
Obituary
Pauline Violet Nelson, 87, of Burlington, died at 2:09 p.m. Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at Great River Medical Center in West Burlington. Born Oct. 28, 1923, in Burlington, she was the daughter of Luther F. and Ruth Molly Knoener Nelson. Miss Nelson worked for the telephone company. She graduated from Burlington High School in 1941. She was a member of First United Church of Christ. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, reading, and traveling. Survivors include two sisters, Dorothy Buckley of Burlington, and Lois Hunt of Montoursville, Pa.; nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, and one sister. Visitation will be from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Monday at First United Church of Christ in Burlington, where family will receive friends. The funeral for Miss Nelson will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at First United Church of Christ, with the Rev. JudyAnn Morse officiating. Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery in Burlington. A time of food and fellowship will be at First United Church of Christ following burial. A memorial has been established for First United Church of Christ. Hass-Thielen Funeral Home in Burlington is in charge of arrangements.