Nelda M. Green, age 93 passed away on Friday, February, 24, 2012 at Pineview Living in Sun Prairie. She was born on August 14, 1918 in Butternut and was the daughter of Otto and Cora Zimpel. She married Dr. Ray Green on April 26, 1943. Prior to her marriage she was a teacher in a one room school house in Northern Wisconsin. When her children were grown Nelda became active in the Red Barn Thrift Store in Sun Prairie.
She is survived by her sons, Mike (Gloria) of Madison, Don of Sun Prairie; a daughter Peggy (Warren) Porter of Lone Rock; 4 grandchildren, Alison (Terry) Pharo of Madison, Jenny (Chris) Harpin of Oregon., Laurie (Jeremy) Roe of Onalaska, Kristofer Green of Madison; 6 great grandchildren, Taylor, Tinley, Brendan, Hailey, Sam and Will.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, a son Richard; 5 brothers and 3 sisters.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, February 27, 2012, at the Tuschen-Newcomer Funeral Home, 302 Columbus Street in Sun Prairie. Pastor Craig Peach will preside. Burial will be in Sun Prairie Memory Gardens. There will be no visitation. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
Tuschen-Newcomer Funeral Home
Sun Prairie, WI 608-837-5400
www.newcomerfh.com