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Fred Nelson Jr.

March 8, 1945 — December 14, 2021

Fred Nelson, Jr. age 76, of Millcreek, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at his residence.

He was born in Greenville, PA on March 8, 1945 a son of the late Fred Sr. and Florence Kobel Nelson.

Fred graduated from Greenville High School and Thiel College.

He worked as a Chemical Engineer at Hammermill Paper for 33 years and then for Loomis as a driver.

Fred loved cars especially his 1968 Dodge Charger and watching Formula 1 Racing. He especially loved spending time with his children and grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Janet Chadwick Nelson; two daughters, Tracey Stahura and Amanda Nelson; two grandchildren, Theodore and Devyn Stahura; three great grandchildren; two brothers, James and Michael Nelson; a sister, Patricia Neuenschwander (Pride); several nieces and nephews and many cousins.

Friends may call at the Burton Quinn Scott Cremation and Funeral Services, 3801 W. 26th Street on Saturday from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service at 4:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Orphan Angels 5439 W. Lake Rd, Erie, PA 16505.

Send condolences at www.BurtonQuinnScott.com.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Fred Nelson Jr., please visit our flower store.

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Saturday, December 18, 2021

2:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

Burton Quinn Scott Cremation and Funeral Services West Ridge

3801 West 26th Street, Erie, PA 16506

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Saturday, December 18, 2021

Starts at 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

Burton Quinn Scott Cremation and Funeral Services West Ridge

3801 West 26th Street, Erie, PA 16506

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