This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Scheen, Nelson, Ross, Chelstrom Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SRB.2ACE/12014 Message Board Post: PJ: 7/1/2004: Scotsdale, Ariz. - Patsy Nelson Scheen, 76, died Wednesday, June 23, 2004, in Scottsdale, Ariz., due to complications caused by cancer. She was born on April 16, 1928, in Jamestown, the daughter of Ralph and Claudia Nelson. She graduated from Bemus Point High School in 1945 and had been employed by the former Jamestown Telephone Company as a telephone operator, retiring in the early 1980s. A Phoenix resident since 1992, she was active in the Scottsdale Women's Club and several other groups. She enjoyed traveling, quilting and reading. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and a friend to many. She is survived by two daughters: Martha Ross of Tucson and Debra Chelstrom of Austin, Texas; a son, David Scheen of Scottsdale, Ariz.; eight grandchildren: Michael, Eric and Kimberly Ross, Nathan, Jennifer and Jared Chelstrom and Matthew and Brian Scheen; and a sister, Carol Nelson of Sun City, Ariz. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Scheen; and a brother, Clarke Nelson. The funeral service was held in Scottsdale.