Elizabeth Ann Nelson, 82, Manning, died Monday, May 17, 2021 at Hill Top Home of Comfort in Killdeer. Elizabeth’s Funeral Service will be at 10 a.m., Monday, May 24, 2021 at Ladbury Funeral Service, Dickinson, with Pastor James Knoop officiating. Interment will follow at the Emerson Cemetery, Dunn Center.
Elizabeth Nelson was born February 25, 1939 to John and Elizabeth (Josucks) Billick in Butte, MT. She grew up on a farm near Gorham, ND and graduated in May of 1958 from Campus High School affiliated with Dickinson State University.
Elizabeth married Fergus Nelson on June 15, 1960 at St. Peters Lutheran Church in Belfield, ND. She moved to Emerson (Manning) and was a housewife where they raised their 6 children on the farm. Liz enjoyed attending and doing activities with Manning Baptist Church and was a member of the Gideons for many years. She enjoyed sewing, pictures, cooking, puzzles and doing crafts.
Elizabeth is survived by her 6 children: Daniel Nelson, Manning; Dallas (Christyn) Nelson, Ray; Dean Nelson, Manning; David Nelson, Portland, Ore; Donna (Kevin) Sinai, Potomac, MD; and Dee (Stephen) Gionis, Edgewater, MD; and her grandchildren, Taylor, Sidnee and Hatley of Ray; Kyle and Sophia of Potomac; and Christian and Eva of Edgewater.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Fergus on April 26, 2015 and her parents.