Myles Nelson

Myles F. Nelson, 89 of Delaware, Ohio passed away peacefully Wednesday July 3, 2019. Myles was born March 27, 1930 near North Loup, NE to Ben and Grace Sheldon Nelson. Myles as a child attended North Loup Public Schools and after graduating high school he went on to Wheaton College where he earned his B.S. in Biology and later attended and graduated from Penn State University with a M.S. in Agronomy. He worked for various companies over his career, Colorado Road Machine Company, Protex Industries, Sika Corporation and was last employed by PDG Enterprises in Westerville, Ohio. Myles was a Sunday School Superintendent for 20 yrs and active in Camp Elim Bible Camp in Colorado. He was also on the Board of Directors for Christian Home for Children in Colorado Springs and Camp Elim. After retirement Myles volunteered at the Free Store and Feed in Delaware, OH. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his lovely wife Nancy Kalajainen Nelson, brothers, David and Daniel Nelson. Survived by children, Debra (Harvey) Guikema, Jill (Douglas) Vrona, Emily (Brad) Hunt and Bruce Nelson, 6 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Myles was well loved by his family and everyone who knew him. A service will be held Monday 11:00am at the SCHOEDINGER WORTHINGTON CHAPEL 6699 N. High Street Worthington, Ohio where friends may call from 10:00am until time of service. Burial to follow at Kingwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Camp Elim 9602, 5567 Painted Rocks Road Woodland Park, Colorado 80863. Visit www.schoedinger.com to send online condolences to the family.