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Nancy Purucker Obituary
02/27/1947 - 12/18/2018
Nancy Colette Ogle Purucker, of Daytona Beach Shores, FL, passed away on December 18, 2018, at Halifax Health Hospice in Port Orange, FL. She was 72. Born on February 27, 1947, in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Jane Louella Defibaugh Ogle and Edmund Thomas Ogle. Her siblings include Shirley Birsa of Eldersburg, MD, Edmund Thomas Ogle (deceased), Donald Rennie Ogle of Reisterstown, MD, Brenda Gardner of Denton, MD and Roger Ogle of Cambridge, MD. Nancy married Steven Lee Purucker on February 11, 1966 in Baltimore, MD. Nancy was a loving sister, wife, other, and grandmother, she approached everything she did in her life with amazing grace and was always ready with a smile. She was an active member of the Crossroads Bible Church and trusted Jesus Christ for eternal life. She was an incredible Mom to her four children; Tom Purucker and wife Sharon of Durham, NC, Chris Purucker of Wilbur-by-the-Sea, FL, Dori Purucker of Ponce Inlet, FL, and Kevin Purucker and wife Dayanis of Ponce Inlet, FL. She was also very proud of her eight grandchildren. A private burial will be at Daytona Memorial Park in Daytona Beach. A celebration of her life will be held on Saturday, December 22, 2018, at 5:00 PM at the Cracked Egg Diner, 3280 S Atlantic Ave, Daytona Beach Shores, FL. Memorial contributions may be made to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.
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Deborah Kelly
January 23, 2021
I just learned of Nancy's passing. She was gracious, giving and beautiful inside and out. I know she is dancing with the angels, holding Jesus's hand and celebrating God in Heaven, while smiling down at her children and grandchildren.
December 24, 2018
Please accept my sincerest condolences for your loss. I hope that words such those found at John 6:40 bring you comfort at this difficult time. CR
Vickie Maddox
December 23, 2018
Steve and family... My heart is broken for you and yours... Nancy fought a hard fight... She is at peace now and she has earned her wings... Thank you for being a part of my life... Rest sweet angel
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