Obituary
Orvis Nielsen, a man of wit, humor, and a touch of cantankerousness, passed away on January 7, 2024. Born on April 6, 1949, in Fillmore, Minnesota, Orvis was the cherished son of Corine Aloise Nielsen and Vernon Hans Nielsen.
Orvis was a man of many gifts, but his greatest was his uncanny ability to share knowledge "about anything and everything." With a charismatic personality that drew people in, Orvis was known for his knack of …
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Cause of death
Kidney cancer
Method of disposition
Cremation
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