MARION STATION - Nadine Raye Nelson, 55, of Marion Station, died Sunday, February 5, 2012 at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. Born in Baltimore on October 20, 1956, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Joseph Coombs, Jr. and Margaret Theresa Schoenfeldt Coombs. She formerly worked at the Maryland Department of Tourism until she became disabled. She enjoyed gardening, reading, collecting things, and being with people. She is survived by her husband of 14 ½ years, Terry Freely Nelson; a daughter, Angelisa Marie Hosfield and her fiancé Robby Bowden; a son, Terry Carter Nelson and his wife Whitney; two sisters, Darleen Margaret Slater and her husband Craig and Theresa Ann Flaherty and her husband Ted; four grandchildren who were her pride and joy, "Alex" Alexandra Marie, Charlotte Yvonne, Juliette Annastasia, and Terry Carter Freely; her brothers and sisters-in-law, Walter B. Nelson and his wife Elaine, Teresa J. Nelson, Bonnie S. Martin and her husband Paul, Alonza G. Nelson, and Mark K. Nelson and his wife Valarie; a special niece, Sarah K. Nelson who she thought of as a daughter; a special friend, Charles "Barley" Cullen; her caregiver, Shelly Pruitt; and numerous nieces and nephews. A celebration of her life will be 2 p.m., Saturday, June 16, 2012 at the American Legion Post #16 in Crisfield. Covered dishes are welcomed.
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