Obituary of Irving A. Nelson

Irving A. Nelson, age 84, of Monroe, beloved husband of the late Edith Jane Tilford Nelson, passed away at home on Wednesday, October 1, 2014. Born in Norwalk, he was the son of the late Nicholas Arthur and Gladys Larson Nelson. A U. S. Army veteran of the Korean Era, he was a self-employed carpenter and painter. Mr. Nelson was involved in many charities in the local area and enjoyed volunteering for Habitat for Humanity. Survivors include two sons, Walter Nelson and his wife Christine of Clarmont, FL and Jason Nelson of Savannah, GA, two grandchildren, Kelly Allison and her husband Erik and Clint Nelson and his wife Tracy, two great grandchildren, Brynn Halpern and Andie Allison. He was pre-deceased by a grandson, Andrew James Nelson. All funeral services will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Abriola Parkview Funeral Home 419 White Plains Rd., Trumbull.