She was born on August 13, 1925 in Clearfield, PA; daughter of the late Asa C. Nelson and Helen W. (Schucker) Nelson.
She is survived by daughter, Tia (August) Cowder of Sebring, FL; brother, Lee P. Nelson of DuBois, PA; sisters, Jeanette (Nelson) Carns and husband Wayne, and Patricia A. (Nelson) Rhone both of Clearfield; eight grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and step-daughter, Judith Lindberg .
In addition to parents she was preceded in death by husband, Robert H. Lindberg Sr., whom she wed on October 20, 1967; ex-husband, Lt. Gerald J. August, US Navy t; brothers, Lynn R. Nelson and Lewis H. Nelson; sister, Lucille M. (Nelson) Flegal; and step-son, Robert H. Lindberg, Jr.
Upon graduation from Clearfield High School she worked as a secretary for the FBI in Washington D.C. Later, her and her husband, Robert, owned the DuBois Manor Motel for many years.
She was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church in Clearfield, PA. She loved playing and watching golfing, and playing cards.
Funeral services will be held at the Bennett & Houser Funeral Home, Inc. in Clearfield, on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 1 pm with Rev. John F. White officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Cemetery.
Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, May 26, 2018 from 11 am until the hour of services.
Family requests in lieu of flowers donations to be made to a charity or organization of donor’s choice.
To send online tributes please got to www.bennettandhouser.com or www.mem.com
Arrangements are under the care of the Bennett & Houser Funeral Home, Inc., Clearfield.
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