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Claire Nelson Obituary
Claire Nelson
Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family’s love, on December 31, 2024, at the age of 78.
Beloved wife of Michael Nelson for 57 wonderful years. Cherished mother of Bryan (Chris), Gwen Stapleford (David), Matthew (Drea), and Stephen (Stephanie). Loving grandmother to Léa, Brianna, Grace, Aidan, Aleida, Niels, Ada, and Kit. Daughter of the late William and Susan Gardiner, and dear sister of Geoff Gardiner (late Anita) and the late Christopher Gardiner. Sister-in-law to Christine Nelson and the late Janice Waddy (Harvey). Claire will be deeply missed by her nieces, nephews, and all who knew her.
A devoted Registered Nurse, Claire dedicated her life to caring for others. She worked and raised her family in London and area. Her generous spirit shone through in her willingness to help anyone in need. She found joy in life’s simple pleasures, including camping, crafting, biking, birding, and, above all, spending time with her family.
Friends and family are invited to celebrate Claire’s life on Sunday, January 5, 2025, from 2-4 p.m. at Reid Funeral Home, 14 Russell Street, Leamington (519-326-2631).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Erie Shores Hospice. Messages of condolence and support can be shared at www.reidfuneralhome.ca.
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December 31 2024
Death notice for the town of: Leamington, Province: Ontario
death notice Claire Nelson December 31 2024
obituaries notice Claire Nelson December 31 2024
We offer our deepest sympathies to the family and friends of Claire Nelson December 31 2024 and hope that their memory may be a source of comfort during this difficult time. Your thoughts and kind words are greatly appreciated.
