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Max Nelson Sr.

July 7, 1929 — May 7, 2020

Max Edward Nelson, Sr., 90, of Marshalltown, passed away Thursday morning, May, 7, 2020, at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines. If you would like to send Max’s family a condolence or share your fond memories of Max, please visit mitchellfh.com or call 641-844-1234. Services for Max will be held at 10:30 Wednesday, May 13. A visitiation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home. Due to mandates from Governor Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Department of Public Health visitation is considered a social gathering and must have no more than 10 people in the building at any given time. Please remain in vehicles until ushered into the building by a Mitchell Family Funeral Home staff member. Survivors include his children, Carla (Jon) Zillmer and Max (Vicki) Nelson, Jr; six grandchildren: Carl Nelson, Danielle Resendez, Megan Nelson, Melissa Nelson, Michayla Nelson and Melanie Nelson; step grandchildren, Tyler Zillmer and Brittany Lindahl; great grandchildren: AnnaMae Avis-Nelson, Hunter Purdue, Xavier Lavender, Xander Lavender, Dayne Seymour, Brayden Nelson, Kaiden Kluck, Ashlyn Kluck, Gatlin Kluck, Oscar Resendez and Jayden Avalos; two step great grandchildren, Kiara Lindahl and William Lindahl; and two brothers, Don Nelson and Earl Nelson. View the memorial service live stream: https://www.facebook.com/Mitchell-Family-Funeral-Home-99280714047/

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