Kenneth L. Nelson 69 of Jeannette died Thursday November 24, 2022. He was born December 2, 1952 in Detroit, MI a son of the late Walter Nelson and Edith Radebaugh. He was currently employed by NAPA Auto Parts and he was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving with the US Marine Corp. Ken was a member of VFW #8240 and American Legion Post 344 both of Jeannette and loved trips to Erie, muscle cars and was an avid Steeler and Penquins fan. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his sister Carol Vogt. He is survived by his wife Fran (Hoffman) Nelson, his children Ryan Nelson of Jeannette, Justin Bertoluzzi of Jeannette, Crystal Reid and her husband Steve of Jacksonville, NC and Melissa Harrell of Jacksonville, NC, ten grandchildren, six great grandchildren, a brother Gary Nelson and his wife Olivia of Greensburg and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Monday from 4-6 PM in the Mason-Gelder Funeral Home Inc. 201 N. First St. Jeannette. To send online condolences visit www.mason-gelder.com.
To send flowers
to the family or plant a tree
in memory of Kenneth L. Nelson, please visit our floral store.