<p>Bradley Nelson, 72, of Williston, ND, passed away on May 5, 2025.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradley’s family will be greeting people at Everson-Coughlin Funeral Home on Saturday May 10, from 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM. All friends and family are welcome to stop in and give their condolences to the family, open house style.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradley Craig Nelson was born on October 3, 1952, to Dennis and Ardis (Anderson) Nelson in Alexandria, MN. He was raised near Evansville, MN and graduated from Evansville High School in 1970. Following graduation, he attended Alexandria Tech College and graduated in 1972.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradley married Verna Woods in 1975, and to their union they had a son, Cody Nelson.. They later divorced.</p><p><br></p><p>After his education he worked in Avionics in Fort Morgan, Colorado. He then worked in electronics for Dresser, and was stationed in several locations in Colorado, North Dakota, Wyoming, Texas and China. He then became the co-owner of a concrete pumping company called B & C Concrete Pumping in Williston.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradley enjoyed shooting guns and was a member of the Williston Rifle and Pistol Club. He also enjoyed stock car racing and owned small airplanes.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradley is survived by his son Cody Nelson of Williston, ND; brother Kent Nelson of Evansville, MN; sister Jody (Ron) Lanners of Fort Collins, CO.</p><p><br></p><p>Bradley was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis and Ardis Nelson.</p><p><br></p><p>The Everson – Coughlin Funeral Home of Williston is in care of arrangements. Visit our website eversoncoughlin.com to leave condolences for the family.</p><p><br></p>
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Bradley Nelson
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