Mitchel E. Nelson, age 33, of Bryan, Ohio, and a former lifelong resident of Paulding, Ohio, died Saturday, January 29, 2005, at Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima, Ohio. Mitch was a painter, working for Steve Rife Painting in Antwerp and also Kincaid Painting in Oakwood, Ohio. He was a recent graduate of Michiana College, Ft. Wayne, Indiana, with a degree in computer programming. Mitchel E. Nelson was born on November 29, 1971, in Paulding, Ohio, the son of Hubert E. and Joyce M. (Fleming) Nelson. Surviving are his mother, Joyce M. Nelson, of Cecil, Ohio, his companion, Bill Beber, of Bryan, Ohio, one half-brother, Marty Speiser, of Sherwood, Ohio, one half-sister, Michelle Johnson, of Springfield, Ohio, and his four faithful dogs, Tinker, Patches, Abby and Missy. A memorial service for Mitchel E. Nelson will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 2, 2005, in the Krill Funeral Home, 860 West Mulberry Street, Bryan, Ohio, with Father Charles Ritter officiating. Visitation for Mitch will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday and continue until services begin at 2:00 p.m. Memorials in the name of Mitchel E. Nelson may be given to the charity of the donor’s choice. Please sign Mitch’s guest book and send condolences to the family at www.krillfuneralservice.com.