Daniel J. Nelson

47 year old, Daniel J. Nelson, of Morocco, passed away October 31, 2025 at his home.

Daniel was born on June 21, 1978, to Robert ‘Swampy’ Burns and Kathy Diane (Ables) Nelson, in Harvey, Illinois. He married the love of his life, Karlena Patillo, in Rensselaer, Indiana. Daniel was a plant technician for AMP Americas, which converted natural gas. He liked motorcycles, especially Harleys. He especially loved spending the holidays with his family. He enjoyed helping Karlena host parties.

Daniel is survived by his loving family: wife: Karlena, children: Robert Nelson, Jacob Nelson, Adaline Nelson, Lillyann Nelson, and Alex Toigo.

Daniel was preceded in death by his parents, and brother: Robert H. Burns.

Per Daniel’s wishes cremation will take place.