Aaron C. Nelson

Passed away unexpectedly January 14, 2016. Age 18. Beloved son of James and Colleen. Brother of Jamie. Grandson of LaVerne and the late Dennis O'Connor and James (Paula) and the late Judith Nelson. Special friend of the family dachshunds, Oscar and Felix. Also loved by many other relatives and friends. Aaron graced us all with an impish, boyhood charm. In one minute, he could entertain a group, while in the next, give all his attention to just you. He was a percussionist, playing in Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band. Aaron loved being on the Cross Country team, achieving his fastest time of 17:38. At just 10 years old, he showed signs of becoming an entrepreneur after creating and selling his own brand of t-shirts and baseball caps modeled after his pet dog, Oscar. And who can forget his videos...funny and creative. A graduate of Brookfield Central High School Class of 2015, he'd only just begun to fulfill his goal to become a nurse. An unfortunate loss for all in need of care. Visitation at Krause Funeral Home, 21600 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI, Thursday, January 21, 3:00-8:00 PM and Friday, January 22, 12:00-12:45 PM. Funeral Service Friday, January 22, at 1:00 PM. "You wi...[more]

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be forever in our hearts."