1940
Sharon
2014
Sharon Nelson
September 25, 1940 — September 23, 2014
Sharon Kay Nelson was born September 25, 1940, in Belleville, Kansas. She grew up west of Agenda in Republic County with her parents, Frank and Emily Houdek Plucar, and a brother, Gene. She died on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 in Salina, Kansas at the age of 73 years, 11 months, and 29 days.
She graduated from Agenda High School in 1958. After high school, she moved to Concordia and worked at the Cloud County Bank. She studied banking at Northwestern University in Chicago for one summer, and returned as head of the Trust Department. After 20 years, Sharon became a rural mail carrier southeast of Lincoln. She had a reputation of being conscience and dependable.
During this time, she married Jim Nelson of rural Jewell.
She was a great business person with a magnetic personality.
Sharon will be greatly missed by her husband Jim; her brother Gene and his wife Peggy Lewis of St. Louis; her brother-in-law, Fred Nelson and his wife Lois of Vancouver; and many cousins that she often visited. She loved Kansas and her Czech heritage.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Monday, September 29 at Fairview Cemetery south of Jewell. Visitation will be from 1-8 PM Sunday, September 28 at the McDonald Funeral Home. Memorials may be given to the Morrison House.
She graduated from Agenda High School in 1958. After high school, she moved to Concordia and worked at the Cloud County Bank. She studied banking at Northwestern University in Chicago for one summer, and returned as head of the Trust Department. After 20 years, Sharon became a rural mail carrier southeast of Lincoln. She had a reputation of being conscience and dependable.
During this time, she married Jim Nelson of rural Jewell.
She was a great business person with a magnetic personality.
Sharon will be greatly missed by her husband Jim; her brother Gene and his wife Peggy Lewis of St. Louis; her brother-in-law, Fred Nelson and his wife Lois of Vancouver; and many cousins that she often visited. She loved Kansas and her Czech heritage.
Graveside services will be at 11:00 AM Monday, September 29 at Fairview Cemetery south of Jewell. Visitation will be from 1-8 PM Sunday, September 28 at the McDonald Funeral Home. Memorials may be given to the Morrison House.
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