Obituary Record

Nielson, Neil  -  January 24, 1998

Neil J. Nielson, 71, of Bay St. Louis, died Saturday, Jan. 24 1998, in Chalmette, La.

Mr. Nielson was a native of Pass Christian. He retired from the U. S. Air Force as CM Sgt after 33 years of service. He was a member of DAV and the Masonic Lodge, Biloxi.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Niels Peter and Mary McArthur Nielson; a daughter, Nancy Nielson; and three sisters, Gladys Besancon, Eunice Broome and Georgi Mae LaFrance.

Survivors include his wife, Teresita Nielson of Bay St. Louis; a son, Richard Guay of Australia; three daughters, Sherri Nielson of Birmingham, Ala., Jo Ann Funk of Long Beach, and Melinda Theuret of Waveland; a brother, Herbert Nielson of Phoenix, Ariz; a sister, Glenwood Vietch of Gulfport; his aunt, Myrtle Glass of Waveland, and seven grandchildren.

Services will be private

Edmond Fahey Funeral Home in Bay St. Louis is in charge of arrangements.

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