Nancy J. Nelson Obituary (1935 - 2008)

NANCY J. NELSON Nancy J. (Sjuggerud) Nelson, age 73 of Menomonie, WI died Tuesday, May 06, 2008 at the Dunn County Health Care Center with hospice. The former Nancy Jane Sjuggerud was born Feb. 24, 1935 in Blair, WI to Milton and Hazel (Duffield) Sjuggerud. She moved with her family to Menomonie and graduated from Menomonie High School in 1953. In 1957, she received a B.S. degree from U.W. Stout and also achieved an M.S. degree a few years later. Nancy worked as a hospital dietician in Oswego, New York. She returned to Menomonie for a few years to care for an aging parent. Nancy is survived by: Two sisters Sandra (James) Firestone of Nekoosa, WI Diane (LaVern) Christensen of Beloit, WI A brother, David (Jean) Sjuggerud of Orlando, FL A brother-in-law, Steve Covert Also survived by nieces and nephews and other relatives and friends She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister Candace Covert. A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday, May 8, 2008 at Olson Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Menomonie, with Chaplain Dale Freberg officiating. Burial will be in Rest Haven Cemetery in Blair, WI at a later date. To express condolences online, please visit obituaries at www.olsonfuneral.com