Rosa M. Nelson

Rosa M. Nelson, 88, the daughter of Clarence and Judy Ann (Buck) Gamble was born Nov. 25, 1931 in Beatrice, Neb. She passed away March 11, 2020.
She married Paul H. Nelson in 1959; he preceded her in death in 2016. For four years, she worked at Russel Stover’s in Lincoln, Neb. She was a member of Order of Eastern Star, Willard Chapter #551 and recently the Republic Chapter, Girl Scout leader, and a member of the Willard Methodist Church.
She is survived by: daughter, Julie (Dale) Garner of Springfield; one grandson; and one great-grandson; other family and many friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Paul.
Visitation was held March 17, 2020 at Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home in Ash Grove. Order of Eastern Star services followed at the funeral home, funeral services immediately followed. Graveside services followed at the Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Springfield.