Donald Arthur Nilsson passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 5th at Manteca Doctor’s Hospital. He is preceded in death by his parents Clarence and Marjorie Nilsson. Don is survived by two children Aaron (Sandy Mercer) and Natalie (Linda Nilsson), brothers Jim and Richard Nilsson, and grandchildren Tyler and Elyssa.
Don was born August 8, 1952 in Stockton. He was a graduate of Escalon High School in 1971 and followed the family tradition by becoming a lifelong farmer throughout San Joaquin County. Don was a hardworking family man who loved his Sunday sports and taking vacations. Don will always be remembered for his generosity and comical ways. The family has decided no services will be held due to COVID-19. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Alzheimer’s Association.
The Escalon (Calif.) Times
Don was born August 8, 1952 in Stockton. He was a graduate of Escalon High School in 1971 and followed the family tradition by becoming a lifelong farmer throughout San Joaquin County. Don was a hardworking family man who loved his Sunday sports and taking vacations. Don will always be remembered for his generosity and comical ways. The family has decided no services will be held due to COVID-19. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Alzheimer’s Association.
The Escalon (Calif.) Times
Jan. 13, 2021