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    1. Lela Mae (Martinsen) Nelson 1909-1989
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    3. "The Milton Courier", Milton, Wisconsin, Thursday, Dec. 7, 1989, p 28. Lela Nelson, 80, of 4342 Polaris Parkway, Janesville, died Sunday, Nov. 19, 1989 after struggling with cancer. She was born July 15, 1909 in Milton Junction, the daughter of Martin and Nettie (Davis) Martinsen. She was a resident of the Milton area for most of her life. She married Erlo Nelson on Dec. 7, 1940. Mrs. Nelson was an active member in the Seventh Day Baptist Church and its Women's Circle. Mrs. Nelson is survived by her husband, Erlo; two daughters, Ruth Ann (Gary) Hess of Janesville and Phyllis (Kenneth) Page of Milton; four grandchildren, Laura and Greg Hess and Michael and Matthew Page; and one brother, Robert (Bernice) Martinsen of Milton. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Howard and Kenneth Martinsen. Funeral services were Tuesday, Nov. 21 at the Seventh Day Baptist Church. Burial was in Milton Lawns Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to the church. Albrecht Funeral Home on Highway 26 handled the arrangements. They Came to Milton http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jonsaunders

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