Chris Donnell Nielsen's Obituary
Chris Donnell Nielsen, 49, of North Fort Myers, Florida passed away on Friday, October 28, 2011 at Hospice House South in Cape Coral, FL. ?áMr. Nielsen was born in Wyandotte, Michigan on August 21, 1962, a son of the late Don Richard Nielsen and Patricia Kathleen O?ÇÖCallaghan Nielsen.?á Chris was a Tile Contractor in the flooring industry. He was devoted to his family especially spending time with his children. He was an avid outdoors person enjoying fishing, hunting, scuba diving and camping.?á His favorite hobby was fossil hunting and had a large collection of fossils.?á He attended the Word of Life Christian Church and had resided in the North Ft. Myers area for the past 23 years coming from Michigan.?á He is survived by his life companion, Sherri Olivera of North Ft. Myers, FL; his children, Brandon Nielsen of Atlanta, GA and Brittany Nielsen of Cape Coral, FL; his sister, Tina Nielsen of North Ft. Myers, FL; his nephews, Joe and Jonathon Zezula; an uncle, Joseph O?ÇÖCallaghan of Michigan and an aunt, Jeanette Colbert of Ohio. The family will hold a Memorial Celebration of Life Service at a later date.?á The family is being assisted by Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home.?á Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.fortmyersmemorial.com.
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