Nelson LeRoy John, age 82, of New Brighton, formerly of Willmar, on Dec. 17, 2001. 34-year employee Central Dairy Company. Retired from Welders Supply. Active in Boy Scouts. Member of Lions Club, Willmar Planning Commission, Willmar Police Commission. active member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church. Survived by children, Barb Nelson, Gary Shosten, Jane Shosten Memmott, Diana Westrum, Mary LeFebvre, Don Schultz, Craig Schultz; many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nehpews, relatives and friends. Memorial service 11:30 AM Friday, January 4, 2002 at Bethel Lutheran Church, 411 West Becker Ave., Willmar, MN. Private interment at Fairview Cemetery, Willmar, MN. Donations preferred to donor's choice. Cremation Society of MN Mpls 612-825-2435