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Nancy Kathleen Nathan
1961 - 2025
BORN
1961
DIED
2025
Nancy Nathan Obituary
Her life was a master class in integrity, tireless work, and an extraordinary will to succeed. She served as a strong and enduring example for her children: Anyone who knew her has their own personal story of how she demonstrated these qualities, a testament to how deeply she touched people's lives. She was known for her directness, always calling things as she saw them, and her readiness to defend her convictions. Nancy leaves behind her true love Timothy Holiman; two daughters, Amanda Porrevecchio and Holly Lane. One son, Shane Smith. Nine grandchildren, Joseph, Braden, Andrew, Logan, Haley, Mason, Ayden, Faith, and Luna; One Great Grand-daughter, Winter; Three sisters, Mary Musick, Pamela Tye and Chandra Wilper. She was preceded in death by her parents, her son, Christian Baker and daughter Faith Smith, Sister Michelle Gooch Fly high Nancy.
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