Nancy Elaine Nelson

Nancy Elaine Nelson passed away peacefully with her family and friends by her side on Oct. 18, 2018 in Cheney. She was born Nov. 26, 1943 in Seattle and was blessed to be adopted and raised by her loving parents Melvin and Helen Hynes.

Being a Navy family, she moved several times throughout her life until settling in Skagit County. She attended Burlington Edison High School, graduating in 1961. Shortly thereafter, she married Bill Nelson.

Both were young but determined to make a good life for their family. She shared a wonderful life with Bill, full of adventure, hard work, love and laughter....