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Kingston – Lilly Elisabeth (Nordstrom) (Nelson) Gustafson , 91 years of age of Kingston formerly of Quincy, Braintree and Hingham entered Life Eternal at Wingate at Silver Lake Nursing Facility on Monday, May 17th, 2010. She was born in Boston September 2, 1918 the daughter of the late Victor Nordstrom and Amanda (Backman) Nordstom. She was a graduate of the Dorchester High School for Girls. She was initially a member of Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Dorchester. After moving from Quincy to Braintree in 1955 she lived in Braintree for 42 years before moving to Hingham and then to Kingston. In Braintree she was a member of the Hope Lutheran Church in Braintree Highlands where she belonged to the Women’s Club and participated in the Church Fairs. While residing in Hingham she became a member of the House of Prayer Lutheran Church. She was the wife of the late Edward S. Nelson and the late Carl Gustafson. She is the loving mother of Paul R. Nelson married to Paula J. Nelson of Braintree, Alan E. Nelson married to Janet L. Nelson of Franklin, MA. and Janet T. Troy married to Paul D. Troy of Kingston. Mrs. Gustafson is the step-mother of Donald Gustafson of Weymouth and Robert Gustafson married to Vivian Gustafson of Woburn. She is also survived by ten grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Visiting hours will be at the Mortimer N. Peck – Russell Peck Funeral Home 516 Washington St., BRAINTREE on Wednesday, May 19th, from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. A Funeral service will be held at the House of Prayer Lutheran Church 916 Main Street HINGHAM on Thursday, May 20th at 11:00 A.M. The Reverend Susan Henry pastor of the Church will officiate. Burial will follow at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Dorchester. Relatives and friends are invited. Memorial donations may be sent to the House of Prayer Lutheran Church 916 Main St., Hingham, MA. 02043 or to Beacon Hospice 32 Resnik Rd., Plymouth, MA.02360 |
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