- Donald Glenn Nelson, 93, of Oak Grove, MO, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Margaret Nelson; his sons, Donald R Nelson, and Randy Nelson, and his wife, Bonnie; grandsons, Mark Nelson and Wesley Nelson, all of Raytown, MO; brothers, Dean Nelson of Omaha, NE; and Jim Nelson of Grand Island, NE. Donald was originally from Bellevue, Nebraska, and served in the Coast Guard as a Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class, on the USS Callaway in the Pacific during World War II. He retired from Reeves Wiedeman Company in 1980. He enjoyed camping with his family and owned a small RV rental business in the 1960s. The funeral service will be at 12 noon, Monday, April 1, 2013, at Floral Hills. Burial will follow. Family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 a.m. at the chapel. [Source: D.W. Newcomer's Sons Floral Hills Funeral Home, Kansas City, Missouri]
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