Obituary for Alan Nelson
Alan Nelson, a longtime area resident, died Tuesday, June 6, 2006 at Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, N.Y. He was 76 years old. He was born July 30, 1930 in Romania. In 1948 he immigrated to the United States with his mother. He moved with his family in 1964 to Orange County, where he began to develop land and build homes. Alan was a successful and self-driven business man. A Veteran of the United States Marines, he proudly served his country. A family statement reads, "Alan was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. His home and family were his life. Known as a Mr. Fix-It, he enjoyed working on his property and home, especially after his retirement. He will be forever remembered and missed." Alan is survived by his loving wife, Edna, at home; two beloved children David Nelson of Middletown, Wendy Eichhorn and her husband, Andrew, of Carmel, N.Y.; and two cherished grandchildren Adam Nelson Eichhorn and Kacie Elizabeth Eichhorn.Family and friends are invited to call from 10 till 11 a.m. on Friday, June 9 at Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc., 130 Highland Avenue, Middletown. A religious service will take place at the funeral home at 11 a.m. with Rabbi Sol Wohlberg officiating. Burial will follow in the family plot in Manning Cemetery, Greenville, N.Y.Arrangements are under the direction of Applebee-McPhillips Funeral Home, Inc.
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