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Nancy King Obituary

DOVER Nancy Jeanne King, 64, a two year resident of Jodi Lane in Dover, and formerly of Pin Oak Drive in York, passed away at her home of natural causes after a four year illness on Wednesday, June 4, 2008. Born on January 11, 1944, in Dayton, Ohio, she graduated from Frank W. Ballou High School in Washington, D.C. She was a controller for Diehl Chevrolet and Best Chevrolet in Pennsylvania. Her hobbies included shopping and dancing and she was a member of the D.C. Hand Dancing Club. Survivors include her son, James M. King, III of Dover; her brother, Richard L. Dregney of Riverdale, Md.; her niece, Tracy L. Cheverton of Wellsville; and two grandchildren. She was predeceased by her parents, Alice S. Stack and Clair A. Dregney. Friends are invited to Nancy's Life Celebration at the George P. Kalas Funeral Home, 2973 Solomons Island Road, Edgewater, Md., on Wednesday, June 11, 2008, from 11 a.m. until the funeral service begins at 12 p.m. Interment will be in Lakemont Memorial Garden. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Please sign the guestbook at www.kalasfuneralhomes.com

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Published by York Daily Record on Jun. 7, 2008.

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Jenny Bradenbaugh

June 10, 2008

Sending our deepest sympathy. Nancy was our neighbor by chance but our friend by choice. We will always remember her fiesty strength, her devilish laugh, and her kind heart. Nancy, thanks for being like a grandmother to our two little ones especially Amber. We miss you! Love, Lee, Jenny, Amber, and Jade

Madaleine D'Andrea

June 9, 2008

For my dear friend, Nancy, and her family. I will miss her smile and her friendship. I take comfort in knowing that her strong, sweet spirit is always with us.

Nan -- Love always -- Joey

Joseph DiPietro

June 9, 2008

Nan --Love always, Joey

amy fowler

June 9, 2008

Tracy,
I love you like my sister and I’m here for you, whatever you need. My heart goes out to you in this Very hard time. Nancy was the best thing that happened to you! You are the strong woman you became because of her...

With all my love,
Amy

June 8, 2008

Dear Merriam, Jimmy and Tracey,
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort. Please let me know if there is anything I can do to help at this time. With loving memories of Nancy - Love Wanda

June 8, 2008

May we all find comfort in knowing that Nancy touched the lives of so many others and gave them the gift of many happy memories. With heartfelft condolences from Russ Wantz and Kathy Dietz, Bill and Vicki Sleeger, and Best Chevrolet.

The Staff of Kalas Funeral Homes

June 7, 2008

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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