Inga (Pearson) Nelson

Inga (Pearson) Nelson, 95, of Attleboro, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Life Care Center of Attleboro. She was the wife of the late Paul Hilding Nelson, who died on August 4, 2001.Born on April 29, 1920 in Karlstad, Sweden, she was the daughter of the late Erik Pearson and Anna (Andersson) Pearson.A graduate of Jamestown (NY) High School, Class of 1938, Inga worked as a dental assistant for her entire career before retiring in 1983. She moved to Attleboro in 2004, having previously resided in Sunrise, FL. She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Attleboro.Inga is survived by her children: Larre H. Nelson and his wife Lisa of Attleboro, and Dennis E. Nelson and his wife Janice of Pompano Beach, FL. She leaves her grandchildren: Paul Nelson and his wife Erin, Amanda Nelson, Philip Nelson and his wife Jessalyn, Keith Nelson, Greg Nelson, Deron Johnson and his wife Margie, Brandon Johnson and his wife Karin, Jared Johnson and his wife Kristen, and Travis Johnson; as well as six great-grandchildren, four nieces and seven nephews.Inga was the sister of the late Thure Pearson, Viola Larson, Eva Herren, and Anna Erickson of Jamestown, NY.Visitation has been respectfully omitted. Donations in her honor may be made to the Memorial Fund of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Attleboro.A memorial service will be held on February 6, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Attleboro. Burial will be in Hollywood Gardens Cemetery in Hollywood, FL. For additional information or to send the family a written expression of sympathy, please visit an on-line guest book at www.dyer-lakefuneralhome.com . Arrangements are under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. (508) 695-0200