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NYLEN: Margaret Adelia (Della) Nylen. We are saddened to announce the peaceful passing of Della Nylen from Onanole on June 10, 2016 at the Minnedosa Hospital at the age of 92. She was born May 17, 1924 to Eugene and Ruth Holm in Scandinavia where she grew up and went to school at Nedrob. Until March of this year, she was very independent and lived on her own. She was predeceased by her husband John, son Garry, sister Ruby and brother Leo. Surviving are her children: Ted, Gail Davis (Jim), Peggy Schmidt (Les); grandchildren; Colin Davis (Vicki), Sean Davis (Kim), Lesley Simon (Ruben); great grandchildren: Juliana, Alison, Declan, Teryk and Reid. She also leaves her brothers: Walter (Frances) and Len (Janice), sister Linda Lane (Robert), sister-in-law Lil Holm and brother-in-law Ken Nylen (Joan), as well as many nieces and nephews. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the Erickson Lutheran Church, Erickson, Manitoba. Interment will follow at the Scandinavia Cemetery. Rev. Jim and Deacon Hilde Vickers, and Elgin Hall will officiate. Although most of her friends have gone before her, there are so many memories of her to cherish for those of us left behind. We will miss her dearly.Remembrances and condolences may be emailed to raesfs@mymts.netRae’s Funeral Service of Erickson is in care of the arrangements. 1-204-636-7727.

As published in Brandon Sun on Jun 14, 2016

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