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Morris E.

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Nielsen

January 23, 1947 – January 31, 2007

Obituary

MORRIS E. NIELSEN, age 60, of Worthington, died Wednesday, January 31, 2007, at the Avera-McKennan Select Specialty Hospital, in Sioux Falls, SD. He was born January 23, 1947, in Tracy, to Walter and Elizabeth (Jarvis) Nielsen. Morris attended elementary school in Revere. He later attended Walnut Grove High School and Pipestone Vocational School. Morris entered the United States Army and served his country in Germany as a cook during the Vietnam War. Morris married Lynn Lenz on January 25, 1969, in Tracy. After their marriage, the couple lived in Fulda. In 1978, they moved to Worthington where Morris worked at Super Value, which later became County Market, as a meat cutter for over twenty four years. Due to health reasons, Morris retired in 1994. He was a member of American Lutheran Church, in Worthington. He enjoyed hunting, reading, wood working and sports, especially watching the Minnesota Vikings. Morris is survived by his wife, Lynn Nielsen, Worthington; two daughters, DeAnn (Dave) Kirlin, Avoca; and Dawn (Alfredo) Torres, Worthington; four grandchildren, Wyatt & Jacob Kirlin, Elena Viscarra & Mariano Torres; mother, Elizabeth Nielsen, Lamberton; sister, Betty (Donnie) Halvorson, Blue Earth; and an aunt, Isabell Mueller, Lamberton. He was preceded in death by his father; son, Corey, in 1969; and a brother, Edward.


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