South Jordan, Utah –

Joe Gilbert Nelson, age 83 passed away on, April 12th, 2022 at his home in South Jordan. He was born on March 16th, 1940 in Mount Pleasant, Iowa to Joseph T. Nelson, and Mela Cruz.

Joe loved Hunting, Fishing, and fixing cars. Joe was a people person, he loved talking to people, and people loved him.

Joe is survived by his seven sons Jerry, Marty, Allen, Timmy, Tommy, David, Tracy; and his two daughters Linda, and Judy. Joe is preceded in death by his wife Roberta Nelson.

A viewing will take place 9:00 AM Thursday, April 5, 2022 at Affordable Funerals & Cremations, 4387 S 500 W, Murray. Following the viewing, a graveside service will be held at Redwood Memorial Cemetery at 11:30 AM.