Obituary for Jim Nelson of Arcadia Holsteins and Jerseys - Cowsmo

Obituary for Jim Nelson of Arcadia Holsteins and Jerseys

Everyone at Cowsmopolitan extends our deepest sympathies and condolences to the family and friends of James Neil Nelson of Arcadia Holsteins and Jerseys who passed away on May 10, 2017.Nelson, James Neil “Jim”… Suddenly passed away at home on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the age of 65 years. Beloved husband to Andrea (nee Elliott) for 37 years. Jim was the loving father to James Nelson (Charolette), Jennifer Nelson (Alex), and Robert Nelson (Amelia). Proud Papa to Sarah, Haimish and Elliott. Survived by his brother Boyd & predeceased by sister in law Shirley. Dear son in law to Mary Elliott and brother in law to Fiona Ballantyne, Mary Beaven (Phil), and the late Sheena McCarten. Jim will be remembered by his many nieces, nephews, cousins, and his loyal companion Paisley.

Jim treasured many shared times with his family and enjoyed every moment of it. He was very passionate in his commitment to helping in his auction practices to assist in fundraising initiatives and was very proud of his agriculture background and the wonderful support he had at any given time. His memory lives on in all who knew him and his legacy continues in future generations to come.

Cremation has taken place. Family invite friends for a time of memorial visitation at the Weaver Family Funeral Home – West Chapel, 170 Dundas Street West, Trenton on Monday, May 15, 2017 from 5-8 pm. Memorial Service to be held at the West Chapel on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at 11:00 am. Private family interment. Donations to the Gleaners Food Bank or Frankford Youth Centre (cheques only) would be appreciated by the family.

Online guestbook & condolences at Weaver Funeral Home.

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