Eugene Nelson
Age 83, of Dayton, passed away Monday, April 16, 2012.
Gene was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Freda P. Nelson, in 2004; and by one sister, Pauline Cyrus.
Gene is survived by two daughters, Suzanne & her husband, Gary Melson and Shelby Howard; two grandchildren, Jason (Mishell) Melson & Mason Howard; two sisters-in-law, Darlene Taylor and Erma (Pastor Joseph) Madden; and by his extended family & many good friends.
Gene attended the Miamisburg Church of the Nazarene, he retired as a painter and was a member of Painters Local # 249.
The family will be receiving friends from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, 3940 Kettering Blvd., Kettering. Additional calling hours will be from 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with services to follow at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Thomas Clark and Pastor Kenneth (Bob) Herdman officiating. Committal services will be held at 3:30 p.m., Friday at Mt. Zion Cemetery, South Shore, KY.
The family would like to thank the staff at Bethany Lutheran Village for the loving care they provided.