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Phyllis Jean NelsonAge: 87 years19242011

Name
Phyllis Jean Nelson
Given names
Phyllis Jean
Surname
Nelson
Birth October 16, 1924 24 19
Census April 1930 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherRobert Benona Nelson
September 11, 1930 (Age 5 years)
Census April 1, 1940 (Age 15 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherCora Coffel
April 19, 1943 (Age 18 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherEdward Theodore Floyd
August 5, 1944 (Age 19 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherCatherine “Kate” Barnett
October 19, 1946 (Age 22 years)
Death of a fatherPhillip Anderson Nelson
December 26, 1949 (Age 25 years)
Death of a paternal grandfatherWoodson Steven Nelson
May 2, 1958 (Age 33 years)
Death of a motherGrace Blanche Floyd
March 3, 1988 (Age 63 years)
Death of a brotherRobert Benona Nelson
August 25, 1996 (Age 71 years)
Obituary
Phyllis Jean Huskey (nee Nelson) Obituary and Family Listing
December 12, 2011 (Age 87 years)
Death December 27, 2011 (Age 87 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery
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father
mother
Marriage: January 11, 1924Pulaski, Indiana, United States
9 months
herself
Phyllis Jean Nelson
Birth: October 16, 1924 24 19Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: December 27, 2011Maryville, Madison, Illinois, United States
6 years
younger brother
Robert Benona Nelson
Birth: September 11, 1930 30 25Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: August 25, 1996Runnemede, Camden, New Jersey, United States

Phyllis Jean Nelson has 6 first cousins recorded

Father's family (6)

Parents Charles Lee Ingram + Lillian Ann Nelson
3Private
4Oliver Jay Ingram19372012
5William Dee Ingram19392008

Mother's family (0)

Census1930 United States - Census transcript - Phillip Anderson Nelson - Household

Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameRelationHomeV/RRadioFarmSexRaceAgeCondAMSchoolR/WBPFBPMBPLangImmNatEngOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkUnempVetWar
Nelson, PhillipheadR12RNoMW29M22NoYesINININYesMeat CutterMeat MarketWYes
Nelson, GracewifeFW24M18NoYesINININYes
Nelson, PhillisdaughterFW5SNoINININYes

Census1940 United States - Census transcript - Phillip Anderson Nelson - Household

Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States

NameInfoRelationHomeV/RFarmSexRaceAgeCondSchoolR/WBPCityCountyStateOccupationIndustryCodeEmpWorkWagesVetWar
Nelson, Philip AheadR25MW39MNoINAttendantFilling StationPW52980
Nelson, Grace BxwifeFW34MNoIN00
Nelson, Phyllis JdaughterFW15SYesIN00
Nelson, Robert BsonMW9SYesIN

Obituary
Phyllis Jean Huskey (nee Nelson) Obituary and Family Listing Phyllis Jean Huskey, 87, of Edwardsville, Illinois died Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL. She was born October 16, 1924 in Kewanna, Indiana, the daughter of the late Philip Anderson and Grace Blanche (Floyd) Nelson. She married Elwood E. Huskey on January 10, 1946 whom she met at the USO in Washington, DC. She retired from Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville after 18 years of dedicated service in the Student Union Accounting Office. She had also worked at the Scott Air Force Base Thrift Shop. She and her husband had also owned and operated a grocery store in Beardsley, California where she had also worked at Family Drive-in & Diner and as a bookkeeper for a cab company. Phyllis proudly served her country with the United States Navy with the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) during World War II. Her world centered around her family and will be remembered for being a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. In addition to her beloved husband, survivors include her one son and daughter-in-law, Philip and Lucinda Huskey of O'Fallon, Illinois; two daughters and one son-in-law, Linda Kay Huskey of Edwardsville and Carol Ann and Jim Combs of Edwardsville; six grandchildren and their spouses, Gregory and Kari Schipkowski of Granite City, Kimberly and Aaron Meade of Michigan, Matthew and Jodi Husky of Freeburg, Illinois, Andrew Huskey of O'Fallon, Illinois, Richard and Jenna Husky of O'Fallon, Illinois and Timothy and Corinthia Huskey of Edwardsville; fifteen great grandchildren; other extended family and friends. In addition to her parents, one brother, Robert Nelson, preceded her in death. Visitation: Irwin Chapel, 591 Glen Crossing Road, Glen Carbon, IL on Friday, December 30, 2011 from 10:30 a.m. until time of funeral service at 11:30 a.m. with Reverend Charles West officiating. Burial with fully military rites will be accorded at Jefferson Barracks National cemetery in St. Louis, MO. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82488448/phyllis_jean_huskey