{"id":3421,"date":"2013-06-08T18:47:44","date_gmt":"2013-06-09T02:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/?p=3421"},"modified":"2013-06-17T19:03:45","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T03:03:45","slug":"a-celebration-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/2013\/06\/08\/a-celebration-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"A Celebration of Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FrankNelsonSrLarge.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3420\" alt=\"FrankNelsonSrLarge\" src=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FrankNelsonSrLarge-1024x704.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FrankNelsonSrLarge-1024x704.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FrankNelsonSrLarge-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FrankNelsonSrLarge-600x412.jpg 600w, https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/FrankNelsonSrLarge.jpg 1773w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Today many racers from Division Six attended the Memorial Service for Frank Nelson, Sr. at the Auburn Eagles. An Air Force Honor Guard rendered Military Honors and presented the Colors to Ruth. I believe Frank would have been very pleased seeing all those who attended in his honor. Again our sincere condolences to his wife Ruth and his son, our Division Six Director, Frank Nelson, Jr. Frank will truly be missed by all he touched in our racing community. &#8211; <em>Edwards &amp; Young Racing<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PDF: <a href=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Frank-Nelson-Sr-Memorial-Program.pdf\">Frank Nelson, Sr. Memorial Program<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.legacy.com\/guestbooks\/tribnet\/guestbook.aspx?n=frank-nelson&amp;pid=164923256&amp;cid=full\"><strong>View\/Sign Frank&#8217;s Guest Book<\/strong><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/FRANK-N4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3309\" alt=\"FRANK-N4\" src=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/FRANK-N4.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/FRANK-N4.jpg 400w, https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/FRANK-N4-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related post: <a href=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/2013\/05\/11\/in-remembrance-of-frank-nelson-division-6-hall-of-famer\/\">In Remembrance of Frank Nelson, Sr. \u2013 Division 6 Hall of Famer<\/a> &#8211; May 11, 2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Video &#8211;\u00a0<em>Frank&#8217;s Last Pass<\/em> by Robert Fedyk. On June 16th 2013 at <em>Mission Raceway Park<\/em>, Frank&#8217;s ashes were scattered on the top end of the track:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">httpvh:\/\/youtu.be\/bj31AmGKBz0<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>R.I.P Frank!<\/strong><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today many racers from Division Six attended the Memorial Service for Frank Nelson, Sr. at the Auburn Eagles. An Air Force Honor Guard rendered Military Honors and presented the Colors to Ruth. I believe Frank would have been very pleased &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/2013\/06\/08\/a-celebration-of-life\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[66],"class_list":["post-3421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links-to-feature-stories","tag-frank-nelson-sr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3421"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3421\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3426,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3421\/revisions\/3426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northwestvets.com\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}