Obituary: Grant Nielsen

: Grant Ericksen Nielsen was born in Mount Pleasant, Utah, on July 29, 1923, the fourth of five children of Soren M. Nielsen and Florence Ericksen Nielsen.“The favorite,” as his siblings called him, he was a husband, father, rancher and stockman. Rarely was a photo taken of Grant that he would be without a horse or a dog. His love for livestock stemmed at a young age as stories are told of…