1918
Grace
2018
Grace Nelson
March 29, 1918 — March 9, 2018
AUSTINTOWN - Private services will be held for Grace Marie Nelson, 99, who died peacefully Friday morning at Austinwoods Nursing Home, surrounded by her family.
Grace was born March 29, 1918, the daughter of Otto and Lillian (Thompson) Bogner.
She was a 1936 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, where she was on the cheerleading squad. Grace was a member of the Austintown Community Church and the Red Hat Society. She enjoyed playing cards, bowling, golfing, and Bingo.
Grace's husband, Carl G. Nelson, whom she married in 1937, died in 2004.
She is survived by her daughter, Sally Cullinan of Austintown; son Ronald C. (Liz) Nelson of Ariz.; four grandchildren Colleen (Wayne) Craig, Laura Stamp, Beth DiPero, and Jackie Witt; eight great-grandchildren, Christine (Jeremy) Athey, Michael Craig, Nick and Katie Stamp, Maisie and Caylee Claypoole, Xavier Witt and Dylan DiPero; and a great-great-grandson, Easton Athey.
Grace was also preceded in death by her parents and aunt Sara Sawtell.
Per Grace's wishes, there will be no calling hours or services.
The family would like to thank her neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Fraser; her dear friends Jim and Margaret Cullinan, and the staff at Austinwoods Nursing Home for their kindness and compassion.
Professional arrangements are being handled by the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel.
Grace was born March 29, 1918, the daughter of Otto and Lillian (Thompson) Bogner.
She was a 1936 graduate of Austintown Fitch High School, where she was on the cheerleading squad. Grace was a member of the Austintown Community Church and the Red Hat Society. She enjoyed playing cards, bowling, golfing, and Bingo.
Grace's husband, Carl G. Nelson, whom she married in 1937, died in 2004.
She is survived by her daughter, Sally Cullinan of Austintown; son Ronald C. (Liz) Nelson of Ariz.; four grandchildren Colleen (Wayne) Craig, Laura Stamp, Beth DiPero, and Jackie Witt; eight great-grandchildren, Christine (Jeremy) Athey, Michael Craig, Nick and Katie Stamp, Maisie and Caylee Claypoole, Xavier Witt and Dylan DiPero; and a great-great-grandson, Easton Athey.
Grace was also preceded in death by her parents and aunt Sara Sawtell.
Per Grace's wishes, there will be no calling hours or services.
The family would like to thank her neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Fraser; her dear friends Jim and Margaret Cullinan, and the staff at Austinwoods Nursing Home for their kindness and compassion.
Professional arrangements are being handled by the Higgins-Reardon Funeral Homes, Austintown Chapel.
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