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Joel Paul Nelson

Joel Paul Nelson, age 88, of St. James, MN, died on August 29, 2024, surrounded by his family in Mankato, MN. Visitation will be on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Sturm Funeral Home, St. James Chapel and will continue on Thursday from 9:00 am until 10:00 am at Sturm Funeral Home, St. James Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at the St. James Catholic Church on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 10:30 am. Interment will be at Calvary Cemetery in St. James. Military rites will be performed by the St. James Area Veterans Honor Guard.

Arrangements are with the Sturm Funeral Home in St. James. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.sturmfh.com.