Christopher Allan Nelson, born May 11, 1966, died July 31, 2012. He was preceded in death by his brother, Steven Ilkenhaus. Christopher is survived by his wife, Cynthia Brotman Nelson; his children, Rachel Lauren Nelson and Alec Wrucke Nelson; his parents: Allan and Ann Nelson, Keith Christensen and Karel Gulig; and his siblings: Dori Nelson, Amy Matthews, Eric Christensen, and Kenneth Ilkenhaus. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, August 3, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at Temple Emanu-El Olan Sanctuary. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Shelton School or the North Texas Food Bank. Christopher will be terribly missed. For more information, please visit http://www.sparkman-hillcrest.com.
