A memorial service for Marianne Nelson, wife of former Southwest California Synod Bishop, Dean Nelson, will be held
Saturday, July 24th
at 11:00 a.m.
First Lutheran Church in Torrance
2900 W. Carson
Torrance, CA 90503
Reception Following
In honor of Marianne, we ask that those attending the service dress colorfully.
In lieu of flowers, the Nelson family asks that you please send donations to:
or
Marianne Nelson died at Hoag Memorial Hospital in Newport Beach on Saturday, November 7, 2020. Only days before her death, she was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder related to the autoimmune disease she had lived with for decades.
She is survived by her husband Dean, her daughter and son-in-law Kirsten and Keith Calabrese, her son Mark, her two grandchildren Henry and Lena, her brother Harry Anderson, Jr. and his wife Carol, and other relatives, friends and brothers and sisters in Christ.
