Kenneth W Nelson passed away June 27, 2016. Ken was born in Valley City, ND, in 1928. As a plaster and stucco contractor, he and his beloved wife Helen lived in Bellevue, WA for over 30 years where they raised their children Ronald, Nancy, and Laurie. On retirement they moved to Copalis Beach, WA, and Ken spent his final years in Tumwater, WA. Ken enjoyed time with his family, boating, hunting, rock collecting, traveling, cooking, and gardening. Please join the family in a celebration of his life Saturday Aug 6th, 2:00 PM at Mills and Mills Funeral Home, 5725 Littlerock Rd SW Tumwater WA. Please sign the guest book below and share your memories.