Nelson, Virginia M. age 87, of Catholic Eldercare, formerly of Alexandria and Brooklyn Center. Preceded in death by husband, Robert; infant son, Robert; and granddaughter, Sarah. Survived by children, Judy Williams, Jim (Jenelle), Jeanne (Scott) Nelson, Joe (Therese) and John (Cindy); 11 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; siblings, Rose, Betty and Leroy. Memorial service Wednesday 11 AM at Thurston- Lindberg Funeral Home, 2005 Branch Ave., Anoka. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation one hour prior to services only. Memorials preferred to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home Anoka 763-421-0220