Paul Lester Nielson, 72, died March 2, 1980, at Pratt County Hospital.

A retired farmer and rancher, he was born February 22, 1908.

Funeral services were held March 5, 1980 at Coldwater with burial at Coldwater.

Survivors include: brothers: Emery, Denver, Colo.; Louis, Marion, Ill.; sisters: Anna Nielson, Coldwater and Mrs. Mabel Uptown, Joplin, MO.

Lester Nielson is buried at Crown Hill Cemetery

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