Ralph C. Nielsen, Jr.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 7 p.m. in the McDonald Funeral Home Chapel for Ralph C. Nielsen, Jr., 57, of Picayune who passed away Friday, May 18, 2007 in Picayune.

The Masons will officiate at the service.

A native of New Orleans, La., he was a mason and a Shriner. He was also a long standing member of the New Orleans Chapter of The Galloping Goose Motor Cycle Club.

Survivors include: his long time companion and friend, Maribeth Ann Nielsen; his mother, Dolores Mary Nielsen of Carriere; three children, Jennifer Nielsen Mixon of Picayune, Jason Adam Nielsen of Chandler, Ariz. and Erica Beth Nielsen of Carriere.

No will be no visitation.

McDonald Funeral Home of Picayune is in charge of the arrangements.

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