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Gary Lee Nelson

August 3, 1956 ~ November 3, 2015 (age 59) 59 Years Old


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Gary Lee Nelson, 59, of Babbitt, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis. He was born in Winton to Marvin and Marjorie (Preblich) Nelson. He attended Ely Memorial High School. He was a gaming technician at Fortune Bay.
He was preceded in death by his brother Dale and father Marvin Nelson and step-father Roy Ojala. He is survived by his children: Cherish Kachmarzinski of Babbitt and Garry Nelson Jr of Michigan, ND; mother Marjorie Ojala of Ely; granddaughters: Braelynn and Haven Chavers of Babbitt.
The funeral service will be held on Friday, Nov. 13 at 11 a.m. with visitation an hour prior at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church in Ely. Family arrangements have been entrusted to Kerntz Funeral Home of Ely.
 


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Visitation
Friday
November 13, 2015

10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
231 East Camp Street
Ely, Minnesota 55731

Mass of Christian Burial
Friday
November 13, 2015

11:00 AM
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
231 East Camp Street
Ely, Minnesota 55731


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