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Evelyn Nansteel Obituary
Evelyn E. (Hawk) Nansteel, 94, of Mahoning Mountain Road, Lehighton, East Penn Township, died early Saturday morning, Oct. 30, 2021, in her home. She was the wife of the late Oliver H. Nansteel Sr., who passed in 2001.
Born in Franklin Township, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Ada (Beers) Hawk.
Evelyn was employed as a machine operator and assistant manager of Scotty's Fashions Company, Lehighton.
She was a member of Dinkey Evangelical Lutheran Church, Ashfield, and the American Legion Auxiliary, Lehighton Post. Evelyn was a longtime member of the I.L.G.W.U.
Survivors: daughters, Joyce, wife of Carl Kopack, of East Penn Township, and Catherine, wife of Robert Croissette of Quakertown; sons, Robert, and wife Sandra, of Collegeville, Gerald, and wife Sandra, of Houston, TX, and Oliver H. Jr., and wife Patti, of East Penn Township; nine grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, one great-great-granddaughter; sister, Delores Reph of Lehighton; several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by sister, Beatrice Ahner; and brother, Harold Hawk.
Services: Graveside services, 10:30 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, Dinkey Memorial Cemetery, Ashfield, East Penn Township. Arrangements, Miller Funeral Home, Lehighton. Online condolences: www.schislerfuneralhomes.com.
Contributions: the church memorial fund.
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Lynne Kruslicky
November 6, 2021
Ollie I'm so sorry to hear of the loss of your mother
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