Nelson, Charles R. age 89 of Victoria passed away on Sunday May 8, 2016; survived by his loving family: wife Ethelyn; children Heidi (Larry) Gasow, Mindy Cizinski and fiancé Michael Henthorne, Kirk Nelson and Catherine Xiao; 4 grandchildren, 2 great-grand children; Memorial Service Sunday June 19, 2016 at 2:00 P.M. at Family of Christ Lutheran Church (2020 Coulter Blvd.), Chanhassen; visitation 1 hour prior to the service; interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials preferred. Johnson Funeral Home Waconia 952-442-2121. johnsonfh.com