Nancy Jane Eberhart

Eberhart, Nancy Jane (nee Schickling) Nancy passed into eternal life on November 24th after a long illness. She was born in St. Paul on March 27, 1934. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Florence and her beloved son, Mark. Nancy grew up in the Midway area of St. Paul where she attended Wilson High School and Hamline University. She worked most recently at the U.S. Food & Drug Administration in Minneapolis and before that at Paster Enterprises in St. Paul. Nancy's retirement activities included volunteering to help teach reading to students at Hancock Elementary, and volunteering with Catholic Charities to provide companion care to elderly people. She loved cooking and baking and was known for her world famous Napoleons, éclairs and Christmas cookies. Nancy also enjoyed reading; especially murder mysteries, and doing crossword puzzles. She will be sadly missed by her sons, Karl and David, his wife Julie and grandchildren Aaron, Emily, Ryan & Nathan, her former husband, Paul Eberhart, as well as many friends. Nancy was a lover of nature and enjoyed feeding birds and small animals. Visitation Wednesday (Nov. 30th) from 4-8 PM in the HOLCOMB-HENRY-BOOM-PURCELL FUNERAL HOME, 536 N. Snelling Ave., St. Paul. Funeral Thursday, 11 AM (visitation 10-11 AM) at JEHOVAH LUTHERAN CHURCH, Snelling and Thomas Aves., St. Paul. Interment Roselawn Cemetery. Memorials preferred to Jehovah Lutheran Church or Marian Center Foundation. Holcomb-Henry-Boom-Purcell www.holcombhenryboom.com 651-646-2844
This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.