Nancy C French

Nancy C French

Nancy French Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Nov. 2 to Nov. 5, 2023.
Delaware - Nancy French (nee Hoard) passed away on October 30, 2023 with her devoted husband of 61 years, Gayle, by her side. She is survived by her son Michael [Kristina] French, daughters Diane French and Christine [Richard] Carpenter, grandchildren Brenden and Ali French, sisters Rosemarie Snyder and Patricia Marbry & half-brother Jim Faber.

Nancy was born April 3, 1938 to Russell and Rose Hoard in Gypsum, Ohio. She lived in Marion, Ohio most of her life. Nancy loved cooking, rock music, her dream trip to England, and a good bargain. Sharing a loved recipe

Raspberry Cake

1 box white cake mix

3 tbsp AP flour

1 c oil

1/2 c cold water

1 box raspberry gelatin

1 box icing mix

4 eggs

1 1/4 c or 1 can black raspberries

Drain berries and reserve juice. Mix cake mix, flour & gelatin, mix in oil & water and eggs one at a time. Add berries and beat. Bake at 350 degrees for 25- 30 minutes Mix icing mix with reserved juice & frost.

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November 14, 2023

Nancy Myers Davenport posted to the memorial.

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Legacy Remembers posted an obituary.

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Nancy Myers Davenport

November 14, 2023

Nancy was thoughtful in sharing. Thank you for the recipe for Black Raspberry Cake! I love black raspberries and recipes!

Nancy Myers Davenport
(I will share Nancy´s memory with a few of the former operators at the next luncheon after Wintertime.....

Nancy Myers Davenport

November 14, 2023

I worked with Nancy at the then General Telephone Company in Delaware,Ohio in the 70s. One fond memory was going horse back riding with several operators. We laughed hard! Gayle, you might remember since you two were together then. I´m praying for all you hearts at this time.

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