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Craig Nelson

July 15, 1966 — October 20, 2020

Craig A. Nelson, 54, of New Haven, Indiana passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 20, 2020, at Majestic Care following a stroke on September 13, 2020.

He was born on July 15, 1966 in Decatur, Indiana to James D. Nelson and Wanda (Knaust) Nelson.

Craig was a 1984 graduate of Bellmont High School in Decatur.

He worked as a desk clerk at the Marriott Hotel on Coldwater Road in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Craig has been disabled for the past 20 plus years.

He is survived by his brother, Ronald (Cindy) Nelson of Fort Wayne, Indiana; sister, Dr. Marilyn K. Nelson of Decatur, Indiana; brother, Camaron L. Nelson of Decatur, Indiana; and nephew, Justin (Gabriella) Michael of Raleigh, North Carolina.

A funeral service will be held at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur with Celebrant Dave McIntire officiating. Family & friends will be received from 6 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials are to the Shriner Children’s Hospital.

Arrangements by Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home in Decatur, Indiana.

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Visitation

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

6:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home - Decatur

520 North 2nd Street, Decatur, IN 46733

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

Starts at 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home - Decatur

520 North 2nd Street, Decatur, IN 46733

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