Nancy Ann Bresnahan

Nancy Ann Bresnahan obituary

Nancy Ann Bresnahan

Nancy Bresnahan Obituary

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Nancy Ann Bresnahan, 82, of Hendersonville, NC passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at The Bridge at Lake Pointe Landing.

Born November 24, 1942 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Harry Jacob Zepp and Helen Elizabeth (nee Schneider) Zepp. She is survived by Loving husband of 62 years, Thomas J. Bresnahan of Hendersonville, NC.

Mrs. Bresnahan was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse who spent many years providing geriatric care in Maryland. She and her husband Tom retired to Hendersonville, NC in 2015 where she was very active in retirement community events at Lake Pointe Landing. She enjoyed crafts, painting, and travel. Mrs. Bresnahan lived life to the fullest, even after her leukemia diagnosis in 2000. Her adventurous spirit led her to fulfill her wish to skydive for her 75th birthday.

Surviving are her son and daughter-in-law James H. and Pamela Bresnahan of Crownsville, MD; son and daughter-in-law Patrick J. and Amy Bresnahan of Columbia, SC; son and daughter-in-law Thomas J. and Elizabeth Bresnahan of Mt. Juliet, TN; grandchildren Taylor, Keaton, Catherine, Connor, Christine, and Caleb; and three great grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held Friday November 28, 2025 beginning at 11:00 am at Shuler Funeral Home in Hendersonville, NC. Interment at the Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery will be a private service on Monday, December 1, 2025.
Shuler Funeral Home and Crematory

125 Orrs Camp Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792

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