Frederick Randolph Nelson II

January 29, 1967 - December 5, 2019

WALTHAM-Frederick Randolph Nelson, II lost his battle with ALS on December 5, 2019. Born in Beverly on January 29, 1967, he was the beloved son of the late Raymond F. Nelson and Meriam Lee Bednarczyk and her partner, Kenneth Caron. Frederick was raised and educated in Salem. He had a long career in carpentry prior to being diagnosed with ALS. Frederick was a car enthusiast and enjoyed Karaoke. He was a collector and had a tool that could fix anything. In addition to his mother, Meriam, he is survived by his daughter, Kelly Taylor of Merrimac, his sisters, Karen Mann of Danvers, Raeleen Bandini and her husband, Skip of Waltham, his brother, Robert K. Nelson and his wife, Ilka of Rowley, his nieces, Jamie Sholomith of Groveland and Alexys Parsons of Boxford and nephews, Cameron and Dylan Mann of Malden, two great nieces, many aunts, uncles, cousins and close friends. Visitation will be held from 4-7PM on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at C.R. Lyons & Sons, Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers. All other services are private. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Frederick’s name to ALS Assoc., 685 Canton St Suite 103, Norwood MA 02062.