Nancy Spearing

Nancy R. Spearing, 81, Millmont

Nancy Ruth Spearing, 81, of 497 Zechman Lane, since 1987, entered into rest at 3:07 p.m., Friday, July 13, 2012, at Rolling Hills Manor, Millmont.

She was born April 11, 1931, in Burnham, a daughter of the late Paul E. and Margaret R. (Kurtz) Kanour. On March 8, 1952, in Arlington, Virginia, she married Robert W. Spearing, who preceded her in death September 19, 2006.

Nancy was a 1949 graduate of Derry Township High School.

She was a member of the Lincoln Chapel United Methodist Church, Laurelton, since 1987.

Nancy was employed in food service at Bucks County Community College and the Pennsbury School District. Later in life she was employed at the St. Mary's Hospital, Langhorne, and Dr. Richard Ward's office, Mifflinburg.

She was a member of the Laurelton's Women's Group, and volunteered as a den mother for the Cub Scouts in Fairless Hills.

Nancy was a Tupperware representative for many years, and enjoyed playing cards, crocheting, traveling, and camping. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Surviving are three sons and one daughter-in-law, Samuel K. Spearing of Millmont, David S. Spearing of Levittown, and William P. and Diana Spearing of Levittown; two daughters and sons-in-law, Judith E. and James Palaia of Philadelphia, and Rebecca J. and Joel Balasco of Fairless Hills; one brother and sister-in-law, Eugene and Ruth Kanour of Alba, Iowa; 15 grandchildren; and 21 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one son, Wesley R. Spearing; one grandson, Samuel K. Spearing, Jr.; and one great granddaughter, Alexus L. Taylor.

Family and friends are welcome from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., Tuesday, at the Lincoln Chapel United Methodist Church, Laurelton, where the funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m., with Rev. Mark Messner, officiating.

Burial will be in the Lincoln Chapel Cemetery.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Lincoln Chapel United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 156, Laurelton, PA 17835.

Funeral arrangements are by Roupp Funeral Home, Inc., 8594 Old Turnpike Rd., Mifflinburg.

Visitation Details

Tuesday, July 17th, 2012, 10:00am - 11:00am, Lincoln Chapel United Methodist Church

Service Details

Tuesday, July 17th, 2012, 11:00am, Lincoln Chapel United Methodist Church

Interment Details

Lincoln Chapel Cemetery

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