Nelson, 70, of Commerce City, passed Jan. 8, 2014. He was a former Vocational Instructor at Community College of Denver. Nelson is survived by his children, Victor, Matthew, Melissa, Jason (Shawna), and Clint; grandchildren, Alexis, Jennifer, Tiffany, J.R., Selina, Cynthia, Jessica, Matthew, Christopher, Brandon, Desirae, Joshua, Samantha, Mandy, Alina, and Jalen; numerous great grandchildren; mother Percillia Martinez; siblings, Benito, Ernesto, Frank, Billy Pacheco, Marie Ebell, and George Martinez. Preceded in death by his father, Juan Chris, Sr.; and brothers, Juan Chris, Jr., and Rosendo Roy Pacheco. Visitation is Monday, January 13, 6-8 PM; Funeral Service, Tuesday, 11:30 AM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. Interment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Cheyenne, WY. Memorials in his name may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 650 S. Cherry St., Ste 435, Denver, CO 80246.