Robert Lee Nelson, age 69 of Camden, De, died January 24, 2012. Born in Neals Run, WV, he was the son of the late Willard and Charlotte DeHaven Nelson. Mr. Nelson was a Chief Master Sgt. in the US Air Force who had retired in 1994 after 30 years of service. He was currently serving with the State of Delaware Dept. of Transportation as Support Services Administrator. He was a member of the Air Force Sergeants Association and the American Legion, Walter L. Fox Post. He had enjoyed hunting, golf and travel, and treasured the time spent with his family and friends. He leaves his loving wife Gloria of Camden, De.; 2 children, Roberto C. Nelson and wife Elise, of Port Deposit, Md., and Gloria Rachel Kittleson and husband Andrew J. of Buckingham, Pa.; his sister Patty and husband Carl Pheil, of Chambersburg, Pa.; and 2 grandchildren, Drew and Kiel Kittleson, of Buckingham, PA. Friends may call starting at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at the Torbert Funeral Chapel, 1145 E. Lebanon Rd. Dover, DE, where Services will be held at 11 a.m. Interment with Honors will be at 1 p.m. in the Delaware Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Bear, De. Condolences may be forwarded and Guest Book Signed via www.ambruso.com
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