Nancy Mae Twyman

Nancy Mae Twyman obituary

Nancy Mae Twyman

Nancy Twyman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Joseph J Darrow Sr Funeral Home Inc on Aug. 11, 2025.

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Nancy Mae Duncan Twyman, 81 of Poughkeepsie, NY passed away peacefully on August 1, 2025, at her home in Poughkeepsie. She was the daughter of the late Thomas E. and Alberta Duncan. She was employed at De Lavel, J.B. Burns and Red Cap Cleaners until her retirement. Nancy was predeceased by her loving and devoted husband Robert "Bob" Twyman; her sisters Ruth Henry and Joyce E. Johnson; her brothers Julius C. Johnson Jr., Chester Alan Duncan, Charles Edward "Chink" Johnson, Richard "Dickie" Johnson and Jerry Duncan. Survivors include her sister Julia Mae Douglas of New Haven, CT., and a Brother Curtis Johnson (Louise) of Poughkeepsie and a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. PER HER WISHES THERE IS NO SERVICES PLANNED AT THIS TIME. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph J. Darrow Sr. Funeral Home, Inc. 39 So. Hamilton Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. (845)452-1840. To send your condolences online please visit our website at www.darrowfuneralhome.org

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