Nancy Lynetta Rood

Nancy Lynetta Rood obituary

Nancy Lynetta Rood

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Nancy Rood Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Washburn-McReavy Funeral Chapels - Hillside Chapel on Nov. 25, 2025.

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Rood, Nancy L. Age 94 of St. Anthony, MN passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 17, 2025. Preceded in death by her husband, Lynn; parents; and brothers Ken and Leonard. Survived by her children, Sue (Lee), Jody (Gary), and Todd (Denise); grandchildren, Abbie (Bart), Sophie (Nick), and Sarah; and great-granddaughter, Lillie. Nancy was a retired RN. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, sending cards, traveling, and watching sports. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 11:00 am at the Washburn McReavy Hillside Chapel, 2610 - 19th Avenue NE, Minneapolis MN 55418. In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Salem Covenant Church in New Brighton or Brighton Hospice. The family of Nancy would like to thank Chandler Place, Brighton Hospice, and Saint Therese at St. Odilia staff for their compassionate and heartfelt care of Nancy.

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Upcoming Events

Dec

2

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Hillside Chapel

2610 19th Avenue N.E., Minneapolis, MN 55418

Send Flowers

Dec

2

Service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Hillside Chapel

2610 19th Avenue N.E., Minneapolis, MN 55418

Send Flowers

Only 6 days left for delivery to next service.