Nathan Robert Nielsen

Our beloved son, brother and grandson, Nathan Robert Nielsen, passed away July 23, 2008 in West Jordan, Utah. Nathan was born January 18, 1980 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Robert K. and Monette Call Nielsen. He graduated from West Jordan High School and attended Salt Lake Community College. He was awarded a certificate for his science achievements. He was selected to attend a special course in auto body mechanics during high school. He worked as an Electronics Technician and Car Audio Specialist. He worked at Cross Boarder Trading, at California Audio and Car Concepts installing audio and video components. Nathan was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and had been an active member of the Boy Scouts of America. Nathan loved camping and fly fishing, especially with his dad and little brother. Last year he caught his big trophy fish and has it waiting to be mounted. He was very good with his hands. He loved to build things and to work on electronics. Nathan loved water sports and was a good swimmer. He loved watching and collecting movies and hanging out with friends. Nathan is survived by his parents, Robert K and Monette Nielsen; his brothers and sisters, Mary (Kurt) Lyman, Andy (Brenda) Nielsen, Larry Nielsen, Beth (Rick) Dunford, Elaine (Lane) Lindstrom, Kristin Nielsen, Sharon (Fred) Standiford, Stephen (Julia) Nielsen, Cameron Nielsen and Lynae Nielsen and a grandmother, Dorothy B. Call. He was preceded in death by two grandfathers and one grandmother. Nathan was loved and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at 11 a.m. in the West Jordan River Stake Center (1380 West 6785 South). The family will meet with friends on Monday, July 28, 2008 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the West Jordan Stake Center and again on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 from 9:30 to 10:45 a.m. Burial will be in the West Jordan City Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to the Nathan Nielsen Burial Account at Mountain America Credit Union.