Kenneth E. Nelson

Auburn- Kenneth E. Nelson 57, of Lewiston, died Tuesday March 11, 2014 at The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Lewiston on November 24, 1956 a son of Ralph and Pauline (White) Nelson Jr. He was educated in Local schools. He proudly served his country in The U.S. Army. Ken was employed at Walmart Distribution and prior to that at Bio-Safe and Morrissey Environmental. Ken loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. He enjoyed the outdoors, puttering in the yard doing landscaping, and working in his garden with his granddaughter Christina. Ken loved spending time with family during holidays and gatherings, where baking contest, football games, and many great times were shared. He leaves his father Ralph Nelson Jr. of Lewiston, his three children, Nash Nelson and his fiancé Stephanie Maheux of Lewiston, Erik Nelson and his companion Jessica Lapointe of Lewiston, and Chandell Nelson of Lewiston, four grandchildren: Christina, Maxwell, Terrell and Kiera, two sisters Shirley Grady of Lewiston and Donna Goulet and husband Donald of Lewiston, three brothers Donald Nelson and wife Mary of Farmington, Richard Nelson and wife Linda of Lewiston and Randall Nelson and wife Kelly of Lewiston and many nieces and nephews. Ken will be greatly missed by all. He was predeceased by his mother Pauline and two brothers John and Thomas Emerson. You are invited to offer condolences and par tribute to Kenneth's life by visiting his guest book at www.thefortingroupauburn.com

A memorial visitation will be held on Sunday March 16 from 5-8 PM at The Fortin Group in AUBURN. Those wishing to make donations in his memory may do so to The Hospice House of Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice 15 Strawberry Ave. Lewiston, ME 04240. A service of The Fortin Group/Plummer & Merrill Funeral Home Cremation & Monument Services 217 Turner St. AUBURN 783-8545.