(MAY 2020) Link to obituary:  http://cherokee.advantage-preservation.com/viewer/?k=melvin%20nelson&i=f&d=01011997-12311999&m=between&ord=k1&fn=cherokee_daily_times_usa_iowa_cherokee_19990106_english_2&df=1&dt=10

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/1029469/melvin-c-nelson