01/05/2026
Stanton "Stan" Lewis Nelson, of Curtis, Nebraska (Class of 1964) died January 3, 2026 at North Platte, NE. He was born March 16, 1946, son of Ernest and Florence Nelson.
On February 21, 1965 he married Jackie Werkmeister in Curtis, NE. To this union a son Ricky and daughter Peggy were born. He was a proud member of Curtis Volunteer Fire Department for 55 years. Stan owned Nelson Service for 24 years prior to retirement.
Survivors include his wife Jackie of Curtis; son Ricky (Debbie). Nelson of Dillon CO, and daughter Peggy (Kevin) Fritsche of Maywood; Grandchildren Courtney (Greg) Large, Devon (Kelsey) Fritsche, Tyler (Emily) Nelson and Jordan Nelson; great grandchildren Kimber Large, Fletcher and Moxon Fritsche; sister Cheryl (Randy) Jurgens of Lincoln; sisters-in-law Judy Nutt of Curtis and Jolene (Roger) Farrar of Kearney.
Graveside Funeral Services will be held 1:00 PM, Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at the Curtis Cemetery, Curtis, NE.
Casual dress is requested.
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