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Joann Sue Eland Nelson, 62 of Belle Vernon, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 with her family by her side.
She was born June 24, 1960 in Charleroi, Pa. a daughter of Charles Eland and Helen Zeffe Eland. She was a member of the First Christian Church, Fayette City, Pa. She was a 1978 graduate of Belle Vernon Area and she loved her family endlessly.
She is survived by her son, Nathan Nelson, daughter Melissa Nelson, grandson Aiden Nelson; brother Bobby Eland and wife Mary Jo of Fayetteville, sister Charla Peters and husband Joe of Monessen, her niece and caregiver Ruth Farmer and husband Tony ; Father and mother-in-law Duane and Kay Nelson. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
She is preceded by her parents, husband Scott Nelson, daughter Christina Nelson and brother Gordon Eland.
Memorial service will be held Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at 10:00 am in the Fayette City First Christian Church with Rev. Wayne Boring officiating. Inurnment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery for the immediately family.
Funeral arrangements entrusted to Eley/McCrory Funeral Home, Inc., Fayette City, Pa.
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