Nathan James Bertelson

Jun 27, 1961 - Mar 13, 2023June 27, 1961 - March 13, 2023

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Nathan James Bertelson

Jun 27, 1961 - Mar 13, 2023June 27, 1961 - March 13, 2023


Place of birth

Hawarden, I A

Most recently lived in

Council Bluffs, IA

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My Viking loved to eat. Pizza was always a favorite.

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He loved Nickelback

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Vikings

Favorite sports

Minnesota Vikings football and Lakers basketball

Obituary

Nathan James Bertelson, age 61, passed away March 13, 2023 in his home in Council Bluffs, IA.

Nathan was born in Hawarden, IA, on June 27, 1961. He graduated high school with the class of 1979 from Missouri Valley High School. He attended Iowa Western Community College for two years and was employed at Lozier Corporation in Omaha, NE for 35 years.

He was preceded in death by his father, James Eugene Bertelson, Jr., Nathan's wife, Nina Carlene Stewart Bertelson, of Council Bluffs, IA. who passed away November, 2022, his paternal grandparents, Gene and Tricia Bertelson, of Missouri Valley, IA and his maternal grandparents, Bert and Anna Dorff of Appleton, MN. 

He is survived by his fiancé, Peggy Bertelson, his mother and step-father, Ruth and James Greene of Fayetteville, AR., his sister, Candice Runyon, of Iowa City, IA and Nina's children, Robin Daywalt, Diane Boren, Matt Sproul, and Amanda Bowman.

As per Nathan's wishes, no memorial services are planned. Memorials can be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 9202 W. Dodge Rd, Omaha, NE 68114

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Nathan

Born on June 27, 1961

Hawarden, I A

Passed away on March 13, 2023

Council Bluffs, IA

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