Nancy Maga

Nancy M. Maga, 91, of the Sheatown section of Newport Township, passed away late Sunday evening, Nov. 2, 2025, at Edenbrook at Hampton, Hanover Township, where she was a patient for the past two years.

Born April 7, 1934, in Wanamie, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Clara Mills Crouse.

Nancy graduated from Newport Township High School and attended Penn State University, University Park, where she met her husband, Alfred D. Maga.

She was a member of St. Faustina Kowalska Parish, Nanticoke, and previously Holy Child Church, Sheatown, for many years, until the consolidation of parishes.

Her main interest in life was her home and family. In her spare time, Nancy enjoyed crocheting, camping, and fishing. She will also be remembered as a great cook.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred, on July 25, 2024, following 68 years of marriage; her sister, Ruth Price; and her brother, Thomas Crouse Jr.

Nancy is survived by a son, Paul Maga, and his wife, Linda; a daughter, Holly McCloskey, and her husband, Dr. David McCloskey; grandchildren, Nicholas McCloskey and his wife, Erin; and Kelly Subers and her husband, Gavin; great-grandchildren, Madelyn McCloskey, Roman Subers, and Remington Subers; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A blessing service will be held at noon Thursday from Dinelli Family Funeral Home, 170 E. Broad St., Nanticoke.

A viewing and visitation will be from 11 a.m. to service time Thursday.

Private entombment in Hanover Green Cemetery will be held at a later date.

To leave the family a message of condolence or expression of sympathy, visit the funeral home website at www.dinellifuneralhome.com.