Nancy E Darling

Nancy E Darling obituary, Liberty, MO

Nancy E Darling

Nancy Darling Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hidden Valley Funeral Home of Excelsior Springs on Nov. 17, 2025.

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Nancy Elaine Darling, 69, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri passed away November, 12, 2025 at St. Luke's Hospice House, Kansas City, Missouri.
Nancy was born in Paola, Kansas, May 22, 1956 to John and Georgie Wright. She grew up in Paola, Kansas and worked and excelled at detailing cars.
She married Gary Darling on April 15, 1978. Gary adopted Nancy's son Shawn in 1991.
She is preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Steve Wright.
She is survived by son, Shawn; brother, Terry Wright of Osawatomie, Kansas; brother-in-law, Joe Darling; sister-in-laws, Irma Walk of Independence, Mo, Linda Smith, Olathe, Kansas and Margie Darling, Oak Grove, Missouri.

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