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In Memory of Eleanor Nielsen


July 23, 1934 - November 24, 2022

Eleanor Nielsen Age 88, of Rice Lake, WI, died Thursday, November 24, 2022 at her home.

She was born on July 23, 1934 in Barron, WI to Harry and Francis (Silvius) Olson.

Eleanor graduated from Barron High School in 1952 and then she attended UW Superior. She was married to Marvin Nielsen on November 5, 1954 in Barron, WI. Eleanor was the church secretary at First United Methodist Church in Rice Lake for many years. She enjoyed quilting, taking care of her home, her house plants, but most of all she loved being a mother and grandmother.

She is survived by 3 children, Bob (Diane) Nielsen, Kathy Nielsen and Jean Nielsen Taylor; 5 grandchildren, Tony (Sheri) Rohde, Lisa (Scott) Judd, Jared, Kristi and Anna Taylor; 3 great grandchildren, Ben, JoJo and Porter; a brother, Virgil (Lois) Olson; and nephews and nieces.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Nielsen; her parents; and 2 brothers, Dale and Don Olson.

Graveside services will be held at 11AM Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Wayside Cemetery in Barron.

Visitation will be from 4-6PM Monday, December 5, 2022 at Appleyard’s Home for Funerals in Rice Lake.

In lieu of flowers, memorials would be appreciated to the Salvation Army.

Last Update: Nov 28, 2022 12:52 pm CST

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