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Nancy Stedman Obituary

Nancy H. Stedman passed away with family by her side on September 27, 2020. She was the wife of the late George R. Stedman.
Born in Rothwell, England, she was the daughter of the late Patrick and Anne Healy.
Nancy loved collecting vintage items and was the owner of The Treasure Chest consignment and costume shop.
She leaves children, Craig Stedman (Tracy) of N. Stonington, Keith Stedman (Nancy) of Salem and Wendy Moreash (Fred) of Hopkinton; 9 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; and dearest friends, MaryEllen (John) Lench of VA.
Services are private. Contributions may be made to the Tomorrow Fund, 593 Eddy St., Providence, RI 02903. For online condolences go to www.gaffneydolanfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Westerly Sun from Sep. 30 to Oct. 1, 2020.

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Carol Burdick (formerly from White Rock)

October 2, 2020

I, worked with Nancy at Geo,C.Moore's when she came here from England. Also new Geo. S. from N.S that where everyone knows your name. Stedman family very nice people. God will help her family through the hard times just remember the good times you had with her. Also meet her Mother very nice family. We will all meet again in Heaven.

Always a friend
Carol Burdick
(formerly) from N.S.

Tammy Teevan

September 30, 2020

Wendy, I am so sorry to hear about your moms passing. I always liked having our talks about different teas. Sorry for your loss.

Michelle (Heskett) Schulten

September 30, 2020

My condolences to Craig, Keith, Wendy and extended family. Prayers for peace and embrace all the wonderful memories you have as a family.

Tom Medico

September 30, 2020

You always made me feel like a part of your family growing up in Ledyard and your home was happy and loving. May you rest peacefully now. May your Children and Grandchildren take comfort you’ll always be there in spirit and memories. My deepest condolences to Craig, Keith and Wendy and my thoughts are with you during your time of grieving. All my love. Tom

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