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Logan David Nelson, age 22, of Adrian, died Saturday, June 13, 2020, as a result of a boating accident on Lake Shetek, near Slayton. He was born October 29, 1997 in Luverne, to Gregg and Denise (Marr) Nelson. He graduated from Adrian High School in 2016. Logan enjoyed sports, playing Football and Wrestling, having qualified for the Minnesota State Wrestling Tournament his senior year. He was just finishing his Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Science at SDSU in Brookings, SD.

He enjoyed farm work. Logan worked at Bullerman Farms during high school, 3B Farms during college and currently Thier Construction in Adrian. He loved to hunt everything. Deer and turkey were his favorite, whether with gun or bow. He also hunted antelope, pheasants, and prairie dogs. He recently developed into quite a shed antler hunter. He also loved his fiancee Krista and their 2 pups Harley and Hazel.

Logan is survived by his parents, Gregg and Denise Nelson, Adrian; sister, McKinley Nelson, Adrian; brother, Preston Nelson, Adrian; fiancée, Krista Motzko, Adrian; paternal grandparents, David and Zetty Claire Nelson, Owatonna; aunts & uncles, Doug (Dawn) Nelson, Faribault; Brian (Barb) Nelson, De Witt, NE; Brad (Sharon) Nelson, Rochester; Teri (fiancé, Rick) Laidig, Swea City, IA; and Kevin (Liza) Flohrs, Sherburn; and cousins, Paul (Tara) Nelson, Julie (Gary) Van Roy, Stephanie More, Justin (Katie) Nelson, Janet (Brad) Slama, Karen Nelson, Lisa Nelson, Carley (fiancé, Tomas) Benzo, Brady Nelson, Brennan Nelson, Travis Laidig, Zach Laidig, Sydney Flohrs and Jacob Flohrs.

Visitation was from 4-8 p.m. Thursday at St. Adrian Church, in Adrian; and also one hour prior to the service at the church on Friday. The funeral was 10:30 a.m. Friday June 19 at St. Adrian Church, in Adrian. Burial was in the Adrian Cemetery.

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