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Ona Nelson

July 19, 1927 — November 10, 2018

Ona E. Nelson, 91, Manvel, ND, died Saturday, November 10, 2018 in Valley Memorial Home Eldercare, Grand Forks.

Ona Elaine Hoverson was born July 19, 1927 in Grand Forks, the daughter of Otto and Ella (Peterson) Hoverson. She was raised on a farm near Manvel and was a graduate of Manvel High School. She attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN, and then returned to Manvel.

Ona married Harold “Ike” Nelson on December 1, 1952. They lived and farmed near Manvel and moved into the city of Manvel in 1958.

Ona was a fan of soap operas and westerns. She was a member of the Manvel American Legion Auxiliary.

Survivors include her sons, Wayne (Karla) Nelson, Grand Forks, and Paul Nelson, Manvel, ND; grandchildren, Kelly (Neire) Nelson, West Fargo, ND, Ryan Nelson (Katie Uselman), Fargo, ND, and Perry (Heather) Nelson, Berkeley, CA; great grandchildren, Tiffany, Joe, Kay, Nevaeh, Roman and Everette.

Ona was preceded in death by her husband, Harold in May of 2000; a brother, Howard.

Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Friday, November 16, 2018 at Amundson Funeral Home of Grand Forks. Visitation will be for the hour before the service in the funeral home. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery of Grand Forks.
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