Neta K. (Fouse) Nelson, 65, of Gilpin Township, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2022, in her residence.

A daughter of the late George Fouse and Lillian (McGee) Fouse, she was born December 11, 1956 in Bitburgh, Germany.

Neta had been employed as an LPN by Harmar Village Care Center in Cheswick for 17 years before retiring in 2021.  She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and enjoyed reading.

Survivors include her husband of 47 years, Richard A. Nelson of Gilpin Township; a son, Richard G. Nelson of Gilpin Township; a daughter, Kristen M. Custis (Jeffrey) of Campti, LA; two grandsons, Jeffrey Kain Custis  of Campti, LA, and Jaxon Reid Custis of Campti, LA; two brothers, Dale Fouse of Hampton, VA, Andy Fouse of Gilpin Township; a sister, Brenda Salyers of Ashland, KY; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Friends will be welcomed by her family on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the Clawson Funeral & Cremation Center, 170 Main St., Leechburg, 724-842-1051 where funeral ceremonies will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 18.  Interment will follow at Greenwood Memorial Park, 104 Melwood Rd., Lower Burrell.