Ivins, Utah - Nelson Vandon Tom passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015. He was born December 18, 1990 to Donnie and Vanessa Tom in St. George, Utah. He attended Snow Canyon High school and was employed with KK Mechanical. Nelson enjoyed reading, writing and spending time with his family and friends. He was a jokester, always making us laugh. He had beautiful smile, was very kind and generous. His spirit will always be with us. Today we celebrate his love for life. He was loved by many family and friends. Nelson is survived by his parents; brother, Nicklas Tom; grandparents, Walter and Eleanor Tom of Enoch, Utah; and aunts, uncles and many cousins. He was preceded in death by his sister, Destiny Dawn Tom and grandmother, Beverly Snow.