Age 87, passed away Feb. 10, 2023. Preceded in death by infant son, Mitchell Lee Nelson, husband, Joe Nelson, parents, Frederick (Peter) and Ethelyn Buesling. Survived by, sister, Martha Wilson, brother Jon (Marilyn); son, Mike Nelson, daughters, Roxanne (Don) Kain, Cindy LaCount, Linda Nelson, Lisa Bernal; grandchildren, Elizabeth (Chet), Christina (Forrest) Steven, Jeremy, Michael, Daniel, Amber, Adele, Samantha; great grandchildren, Dakota, Markus, Aiden, Andrew, Adam.

Barb worked at St. Johns Hospital for 23 years, most of which she was supervisor for the switchboard staff. After retiring, she enjoyed volunteering for various things, but especially liked helping at the food shelf and helping at church folding and stuffing bulletins for the Sunday service.

Memorial service May 20, 1pm at Cerenity Care Center of White Bear Lake. Visitation 1 hour prior to service. Chapel address: 1891 Florence St.