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Nancy E. Scott

1939 - 2017

Nancy E. Scott obituary, 1939-2017, New Windsor, IL

BORN

1939

DIED

2017

Nancy Scott Obituary

NEW WINDSOR - Nancy E. Scott, 78, New Windsor, died Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017, at OSF Richard L. Owens Hospice Home in Peoria. A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Aug. 18, 2017, in the New Windsor Cemetery. Following the graveside, a memorial service will be at 11 a.m. in New Windsor Presbyterian Church, where memorials may be left to New Windsor Presbyterian Church or New Windsor Fire Department. There is no visitation. Online condolences can be made at www.petersonwallinknoxfuneralhome.com.
Nancy was born Feb. 7, 1939, in Galesburg, to Vernon and Ethel Peterson Shull. She graduated from Winola High School in 1957. She married John "Jack" Scott on Jan. 31, 1986, in Omaha, Nebraska. He died on Jan. 13, 2014.
She was a member of the New Windsor Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Kathleen Mae Litton of Orlando, Florida and Kristine (Randy) Holland of Minneola, Florida; three sons, Terry Litton of Woodhull, James (Charyse) Litton of Woodhull, and Ray Dean (Kirsten) Litton of New Windsor; two stepchildren, Kim Jones of New Windsor and Craig Scott of Milan; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one sister, Diane Riddell of Moline; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Jack.

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Published by The Register-Mail on Aug. 15, 2017.

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BarB Lashbrook

August 22, 2017

I am so sorry to hear about Nancy. I am the lady who does the rug weaving for the church. I have so enjoyed getting to know Nancy through the years as they drop off rags and pick up rugs.

August 18, 2017

Nancy was a very nice lady. My condolences to the family. Tracy Lundy

Denise & David Grundstrom-Muse

August 16, 2017

TO All The Family Members Of Aunt Nancy

We are truly sadden about the passing of Aunt Nancy. I have shared great memories with all of you and with her thru many years. She was a great Aunt to be with and always was loving to us all.
Nancy was such a elegant Lady and had such a sweet soul.
Aunt Nancy will be so very missed.

Love to all
Take Care
Denise & David Grundstrom-Muse

Sonny & Marsha Turner

August 16, 2017

Ray, So sorry to hear of the loss of your Mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

August 16, 2017

So sorry to read about your Mom. She was a great person. Don't know if you knew or not that Bobbi Peterson died this past January. Our deepest condolences to to all of you and your families.
Larry & Joyce Thomason
Land O Lakes, WI

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