Ronald L. Nelson, 81, of Bedford, died suddenly December 28, 2003 at Catholic Medical Center. Mr. Nelson was born on February 12, 1922 in DuBois, PA the son of the late George and Helen (Heberling) Nelson. He was a U S Army veteran who served overseas in World War II. Mr. Nelson retired as a press foreman in 1984 from Moore Business Forms in Manchester where he worked for 43 years. In his spare time he enjoyed gardening. Family members include; his wife of 48 years, Elva (Timblin) Nelson; one daughter, Nanette Nelson of Goffstown; two grandchildren, Ryan and Alaina Kenney; five brothers, his twin, Harold of Niagara Falls, New York, Howard Nelson of Oregon, Delbert Nelson of Williamsport, PA, Jack Nelson of DuBois, PA and Kenneth Nelson of Columbia, IL; one sister, Shirley Canton of Erie, PA; and many nieces and nephews.