Charles Nelson De Metz's Obituary
Nelson was born in Mexico City in 1971, where he developed a strong work ethic from a young
age. Balancing work and studies early on, he demonstrated determination and a drive for
success that would define his life.
While pursuing his university education, Nelson worked at American Express, gaining valuable
experience in a corporate environment. His ability to manage both academic pursuits and
professional responsibilities showcased his multitasking skills and dedication.
From an early age, Nelson harbored a deep interest in computers, which he cultivated into a
successful career spanning both Mexico and the United States. His expertise in technology
reflected his commitment to mastering his craft and staying at the forefront of advancements in
the field.
Beyond computers, Nelson had a zest for life that manifested in various interests and activities.
He loved cars, motorcycles, and a wide range of sports, including biking, swimming, scuba
diving, snorkeling, water skiing, snow skiing, ice skating, and skydiving. His hands-on approach
extended to his vehicles, where he constantly sought to upgrade and innovate, turning his
passion into personalized creations. He also loved to travel and explore different types of
cultures.
Nelson's adventurous spirit and unwavering determination inspired those around him. His ability
to tackle challenges head-on and his creative ingenuity left a lasting impression on all who knew
him. He peacefully passed away at the age of 53, leaving behind his devoted partner/wife and
his beloved son. While he may no longer be with us physically, his vibrant spirit and passion for
life continue to live on in our hearts. May Nelson’s spirit continue to shine bright in the hearts of
those who loved him, and may his memory be a source of comfort and strength during this
difficult time
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