Friday, March 27, 2015

Alice R. Nelson, Evangelist



Alice R. Nelson, 97, of Laurel Lane, passed away Wednesday (Mar. 25, 2015), in her home.
    
Born December 20, 1917, in Port Allegany, she was a daughter of Milford L. and Pearl Robbins Nelson.
      
Alice moved back to the area in 2003, coming from Eastern Pennsylvania, after spending 60 years as an evangelist.
    
Surviving is a sister, Leah Lewis (Joseph) May of Port Allegany, and several nieces and nephews.  
    
She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Ralph L. and George A. Nelson; and two sisters, Olive A. and Edith L. Nelson.
    
Friends will be received from 6-8 Friday in the Switzer Funeral Home, Port Allegany, where a funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday (Mar. 28, 2015) with Albert Knaggs and Steve Marshall officiating.
    
Burial will be in Portage Valley Cemetery, Wrights, PA.  
    
Memorials can be made to the Port Area Ambulance Service.

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