Jessica Lynn Nielsen, 13, Prior Lake, died Monday, Oct. 6, 2003, at Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis after a four-year battle with cancer. Services were Friday, Oct. 10, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Lakeville. The Rev. Gregg Helland officiated. Burial was in Lakeville Grove Cemetery, Lakeville. Jessica Nielsen was born to Tony and Laurie Nielsen, Prior Lake, on July 9, 1990, in Minneapolis. She loved her horses. Survivors include her parents, Tony and Laurie Nielsen,, Prior Lake, one brother, Josh Nielsen; one sister, Jazzmyn Nielsen; and her grandparents, Lorraine and Bob Nerison and Norman and Vera Nielsen, all of Renner, S.D.White Funeral Home, Lakeville, was in charge of arrangements.
