Bonnie (Lahann) Nelson, 78

Published 6:38 am Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Bonnie (Lahann) Nelson, 78, died Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, in Apache Junction, Arizona, of congestive heart and kidney failure.

Bonnie (Lahann) Nelson, 78

She was born on March 5, 1941, in Austin, Minnesota, to Emil and Dorothy Lahann. She graduated from Austin High School in 1959.

In 1964, she married Robert Nelson and moved to Lakeville, Minnesota. Bonnie lived most of her adult life in Lakeville, later retiring to Apache Junction.

Bonnie is survived by her husband, Robert; sons, Bret Nelson, Rancho, Palo Verdes, California, Bryan (Kyle) Nelson, Phoenix, Arizona, and Ben (Suzanne) Nelson, Lakeville; grandsons, Alexander and Christopher Nelson and Hunter and Hayden Nelson; sister, Sandy (Denny) Nigon of Rochester, Minnesota; and brother, Terry (Donna) Lahann of Austin. Bonnie was preceded in death by her parents; nephew, Matthew Shirk; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

Memorial services will be held in late November in Apache Junction with burial and a memorial service in May in Lakeville.