Nancy Senecal

Nancy Senecal obituary, Coffeyville, KS

Nancy Senecal

Nancy Senecal Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by David W. Barnes Funeral Home on Oct. 25, 2025.

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Nancy Jane Senecal, aged 85, of Coffeyville, Kansas, passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025, at Ascension St. John Medical Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
She was born in DuBois, Pennsylvania on June 5, 1940, to Clifford and Ada (Kennard) McClure. Nancy grew up in DuBois, where she attended elementary and graduated high school at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School in DuBois.
Nancy married her loving husband, John E. Senecal, on February 23, 1963, at St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church and together they built a life filled with love and dedication to their family. Nancy was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, and sister who dedicated her life to her family. She was a proud member of the Coffeyville community since 1975 after living in various cities including DuBois, Pennsylvania, Ashtabula, Ohio and Cincinnati, Ohio.
Nancy worked at Emerson Electric in Independence, Kansas and later retired from Wal-Mart in Coffeyville as a cashier. Despite her commitments at work, Nancy always made time for her family, especially cherishing moments with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Her hobbies included crafts and painting, activities that often involved family gatherings filled with laughter and love.
Nancy is survived by her devoted husband John E. Senecal, her sons Richard Senecal, and John A. Senecal, her daughter Sue Senecal, her sisters Bobby Dinger and Jo Jones, her grandchildren, Kim Tosh, Bobbi (Chad) Richard, Megan (Brandon) Sigmon, Mike (Connie) Senecal, Skye Bilby, Chase (Heather) Senecal, and Bri (Nick) Braman and twenty great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Ada McClure, her daughter Theresa Senecal, and her granddaughter Amanda Tosh.
A Rosary Vigil Service will be at 6:00 p.m., Monday, October 27, 2025, at Holy Name Catholic Church in Coffeyville.
A Memorial Service will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at the Veterans Memorial Patio in Fairview Cemetery with Father Drew Dellasega officiating. Inurnment will be in Calvary Cemetery next to her daughter Theresa.
Nancy's family and friends are kindly invited to share their memories and upload photos to her memorial page at www.dwbfh.com. Her spirit and dedication to her family will forever be in the hearts of those who loved her.

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