Nancy Jean DiFranco

Nancy Jean DiFranco obituary, Lake Worth, FL

Nancy Jean DiFranco

Nancy DiFranco Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Edgley Cremation Services - West Palm Beach on Mar. 2, 2026.
Nancy Jean DiFranco, age 82, of Lake Worth, FL, and formerly Geneseo, NY, passed away on February 23, 2026 with her family and friends by her side.

Nancy was born on December 14, 1943 to the late Earl and Mildred Fraser. She married Frank (Butch) DiFranco on September 21, 1961. Nancy was a dedicated employee at Selective Service, then spent 35 years at the Department of Agriculture and retired in 1997. She enjoyed a long and active retirement playing golf, mahjong, shopping and socializing over lunch dates. Nancy was kind, loving and considerate to everyone she met. She was known for her love of cooking, no one ever passed up a meal at Nancy's house.

A loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Nancy is survived by her husband, Butch, of 64 years, her two sons, Stephen (Shannon), and Rodney (Natalie) DiFranco as well as her dear grandchildren, Sydney and Chloe, Payton and Ali DiFranco. She is preceded in death by her brother, David Fraser. Nancy's family adored her. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her, especially her family.

At a later date, Nancy will be laid to rest in St Mary's Cemetery on Crossett Road in Geneseo, NY.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Nancy's name to St Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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