Mr. William B. Nelson, 89, of North Andover, Massachusetts passed away on Monday, July 19th, 2010 at the Methuen Health and Rehabilitation Center in Methuen, MA.
He was born on April 14, 1921 in North Andover, Massachusetts to the late Burpie E. and Kathleen (Murphy) Nelson.
William served in World War II as Boatswain's mate 1st class. He worked as a Stationary Engineer for the Paper Mills and for Continental Can Company.
Husband of the late: Winifred S. (Hubbard) Nelson
His son: James Nelson of Lake Alfred, FL, formerly of Haverhill, MA.
His daughters: Barbara Nelson of Erie, PA
Carolyn Ouellet of Derry, NH and Haverhill, MA
As well as grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
His services will be private, and arrangements are under the direction of the John Breen Memorial Funeral Home, Inc., 122 Amesbury Street, Lawrence, Ma. For online condolences and other information please go to www.breenfuneralhome.com.