Lawrence Gerald "Jerry" Nielson Obituary (1933

Lawrence Gerald “Jerry” Nielson of Provo, Utah passed away on February 19, 2023 at the age of 90. Jerry is survived by his loving wife Geniel Nielson of 45 years. They were married in Elko, Nevada on February 19, 1978, and were sealed for time and all eternity in the Salt Lake Temple on February 2, 2002. Jerry is lovingly remembered by his children Julie, Chad, Brent, Scott, Lori, and Todd, as well as his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Jerry was born on January 11, 1933, in Ephraim, Utah. He graduated from high school in 1951. He enlisted in the Marines in 1955 where he served for 2 years. He owned his own flooring business for many years and invented his own unique dust collection system which he patented in 2002. Jerry enjoyed the outdoors, including working in his garden in the backyard and spending days fishing on the boat. A public viewing will be held at the Berg Mortuary located at 185 E. Center St., Provo, Utah on Wednesday, February 22 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. The immediate family will have a private graveside service on Thursday, February 23. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.bergmortuary.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Geniel Nielson at https://www.gofundme.com/f/assistance-for-jerrys-wife?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_campaign=p_cf+share-flow-1