Jonathan H. “John” Nelson, age 55, passed away on November 1, 2020 at UNMC in Omaha. John was born on July 29, 1965 in Council Bluffs to the late Donald and Shirley (Baxter) Nelson. He worked as a truck driver for Omni Engineering. John was united in marriage to Cathy Sollazzo on September 21, 1996. He enjoyed the outdoors, fishing, pool, spending time with his family and friends and scaring people. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his brother, Donnie; sister, Vickie Felton, grandbabies, Kinsley and Liam and mother-in-law, Nancy Sollazzo. Survivors include his wife, Cathy; son, Joshua Nelson; daughters, Carri Nelson, Emily Nelson, twins Ashley and Kelsey Nelson; grandchildren, Kyler and Anakyn; sisters, Dianna Austin, Becky (Roger) Collier and Marlene (Larry Walker) Nelson; father-in-law, David M. Sollazzo, Sr.; sister-in-law Diane Nelson; many nieces and nephews.