Nancy Cressman

Nancy Cressman obituary, Versailles, KY

Nancy Cressman

Nancy Cressman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Blackburn & Ward Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Nancy Cressman passed away quietly early Monday morning December 30,2024. She was tenderly cared for by her daughter, Becky Warren, and Taylor Manor's wonderful staff.
She was born in 1932 to Virginia and Charles Huston in Paden City, West Virginia. She was preceded in death by her great grandson, Logan, her husband, Robert and her son Andrew; her sisters, Barbara and Alice and her brother, Richard.
Nancy spent most of her adult life in Medina, Ohio where she was a wife, mother and business woman. She had a deep love of family, boating on lake Erie, her dogs, wild birds and her flowers. Nancy loved to travel, she was a member of Medina First Christian Church, Disciples of Christ. For the past three years she has resided in Versailles, KY, near her daughter, Becky Warren.
Nancy is survived by her daughters Karen Harrington (Patrick), Maribeth Schmidt (Richard), and Rebecca Warren (Philip) and her daughter-in-law Gayle Rockwell. She was a loving grandmother to Keith ( Sarah; Emmett), Adam (LeAnna) Ian (Eleftheria; Artemis, Emily); Malia (Tommy), Rachel ( Thomas; Mackenzie, Hunter) Megan ( James); Nicole (Dylan, Connor, Lucas, Kaylee), and Jacob.
There will be a Celebration of Life at a later date. In Nancy's memory donations may be made to: Hospice @ Bluegrass Care Navigator, Frankfort; Taylor Manor, 300 Berry Avenue, Versailles, Kentucky 40383; or First Christian Church of Medina, Ohio 4797 Sharon Copley Road, Medina, Ohio 44256
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