Christopher (Chris) Hoyle Nelson, age 48, of Lowell, Massachusetts, passed from this earth on January 6, 2021, due to complications from Covid-19. Chris fought this extremely long and difficult battle with the heart of a warrior, and gave everything he had, including his last breath. He was passionate about protecting himself and the lives of others. He would want everyone who hears his story to carry out that same responsibility and respect, in an effort to prevent others from experiencing what he and his family endured at the hands of this wildly unpredictable virus.

He was born on June 11,...