NELSON — Donald Nathan, 88; born Aug. 2, 1926, Longview, Wash.; died April 24, 2015, Vancouver, Wash. Surviving: wife, LaVelle (Cookson); sons and daughters-in-law, Warren and Carolyn Nelson, Vancouver, Wash.; Doug and Joan Nelson, Ukiah, Calif.; daughters and sons-in-law, Carole and John Strack, Vancouver; Connie and Duane Craw, Aloha, Ore.; 10 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren.