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Nora Clancy Obituary

CLANCY Nora Ray Clancy on Sunday, January 25, 2009 at 3:00 o'clock p.m. Age 81, a native of Gretna, LA and a longtime resident of Kenner, LA. Beloved wife of the late Lloyd J. Clancy. Mother of Mary C. Johnson (husband, Don), John R. (wife, Ellen), David G. (wife, Leslie) and Thomas M. Clancy (wife, Ann). Daughter of the late Nora and John Ray. Sister of Mary Carlsen and the late Geraldine Ramsay and John and Stanley Ray. Half-sister of Emile Ray. Grandmother of Lauren and Evan Johnson, John R., Ryan, Blaine and Brennan Clancy. Great-grand-mother of Gabriel, Patience and Shaylyn Clancy. Lifelong friend of the late Marion Sullivan. Relatives and friends of the family, also members of Laureatte Beta Beta of Beta Sigma Phi, members of the Alter Society and Ministry of the Poor of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church and members of Rivertown Chapter of A.A.R.P. No. 4090, are invited to attend the funeral. Visitation at the Kenner Funeral Home of L. A. Muhleisen and Son, 2607 Williams Blvd., on Friday, January 30, 2009 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. followed by a Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 1908 Short St., Kenner. Interment in Jefferson Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Donations can be made in her memory to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 1908 Short St., Kenner, LA 70062 or Children's Hospital, 200 Henry Clay Ave., New Orleans, LA 70118.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Jan. 29, 2009.

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Denise Chaison

February 8, 2009

We were so sorry when we heard the news of Nora's passing. She was such a kind Lady and a very loving friend. We spent many fun times with her and her family. She will be missed by all. Heaven has received another angel.
Denise & Milton Chaison

Carol Sanchez/McKee

January 31, 2009

Sorry to hear about Nora. Please accept my condolences.

Nick ,Diane, Matt & Amy Sitser

January 31, 2009

Aunt Nora,a true gentle Southern lady who we came to love and respect after our move here from England, she became our Aunt Nora too. We spent many happy hours with her at Joe and Kathys and I am lucky to have a lucky bean blessed by the Priest which she gave me.Rest in Peace.

Aunt Nora at the Annual Mother Daughter Luncheon.

Joe, Kathy, and Dominique Ditolla

January 31, 2009

John, David, Mary Beth, Tommy, and family,

Our deepest sympathies for your lost. We all loved Aunt Nora, and we enjoyed every moment with her. We will all miss her dearly.

Guidry Family

January 30, 2009

Mrs. Nora was a very close friend of our family. The Guidry's. Our thoughts and prayers are with all The Clancy Family.

Janene Damiano

January 30, 2009

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Robin Jacob-Kulawiak

January 29, 2009

Mrs. Nora was a wonderful friend to my mother (Jan Jacob). I know my mother will truly miss her so much. Thank you for sharing your mother with us. My prayers are with all of you.

Ms. Nora, enjoying Mardi Gras as she always did.

Sean Sullivan

January 29, 2009

Ms. Nora was a lifelong friend of our family and will be greatly missed by all of us. Our deepest sympathies and condolences to all the Clancy family.

Christophe Blount

January 29, 2009

Ms. Nora was a lifelong friend of my family and a great friend of my late Mother, Myrtis F. Blount. She will truly be missed by my family and be missed by many others. God Bless her.
Christophe J. Blount

Glenn Bordelon

January 29, 2009

Darlene and I send our condolences and prayers to the Clancy family.

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