Patricia "Pat" Earline Nielsen

She was born in Brownwood, Texas on July 12, 1929. Pat graduated from Grossmont High School in El Cajon, California. She married Ralph Nielsen on August 24, 1947 in El Cajon and later worked as an instructional assistant at Grossmont High School for many years.

Pat was a member of the Lakeside, California Historical Society and had a passion for her family and friends, food-especially strawberry ice cream, and fun.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Nielsen and her brother, Robert Walker. Pat is survived by her children: daughter, Diana (Randy) Moore; sons, Randy Nielsen and Jack (Clarice) Nielsen; grandchildren: Tyson Smith, Heather O'Connell, Jennifer Mora, and Jay Nielsen; great grandchildren, Samantha and Jackson Mora, and Jolie Nielsen.

A celebration of life for Pat is scheduled for 2:00 PM on Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at Sunrise of Chandler: 5757 W Chandler Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85226 and also at Singing Hills Cemetery in El Cajon, CA. Please check Pat's tribute page here on this this website for updated details.