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Mari L. Nelson-Fernald, 69, of Naples, died unexpectedly on May 28, 2026, at her home in Naples.

She was born on December 3, 1956, in Cherry Point, N.C., a daughter of John Nelson Jr. and Connie (Howard) Nelson. Her family settled in Maine in December 1970, and she went on to graduate from Lake Region High School.

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