Nancy Josephine Nord Obituary (1940

Nancy Josephine Nord, 81, of Saybrook, Illinois, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022, at 5:04 p.m. at Prairieview Lutheran Home, Danforth, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 2022, at Wesbein United Methodist Church, Saybrook, Illinois. Her funeral service will follow at 12:00 p.m. also at the church with Pastor Michelle Giermann officiating. Burial will be at later date. Memorial donations may be made to Wesbein United Methodist Church, Saybrook, Illinois. Calvert-Belangee-Bruce Funeral Home of Saybrook, Illinois, is assisting the family with arrangements. Nancy was born October 6, 1940, in Lexington, Illinois, to Alfred Otto and Dorothy Aileen (Nutt) Stockle. She married Jerome "Jerry" K. Nord on July 10, 1960, in Peoria, Illinois. He survives. She is also survived by her two sons, Rodney (Chris) Nord of Saybrook, Illinois, and Mark Nord of Marietta, Georgia; two daughters, Renee Nord of Saybrook, Illinois, and Sandy (Mark Clawson) Nord of Saybrook, Illinois; two grandchildren, Lauren (Brad) Beutke and Paige (Dustin) Arnold; two great-grandchildren, Callie Beutke and Ava Arnold; and four sisters, Shirley Worthington of Georgetown, Texas, Charlotte Stoops of Cooksville, Illinois, Mary (Ronald) Poppe of Del Mar, California, and Donna Hahn of Phoenix, Arizona. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, David Stockle and Alfred "Red" Stockle; two sisters-in-law, Waneta Stockle and Rosemary Stockle; and three brothers-in-law, Wayne Stoops, Jerry Worthington and Scott Hahn. Nancy was a member of Wesbein United Methodist Church, Saybrook, Illinois. She was a postal clerk and later Postmaster at the Saybrook Post Office. Nancy was a founding member of the 138 Card Club, and a member of Homemakers Club. She also loved making ceramics including 120 different Santa Clauses. Nancy was also very supportive of family members in sports and showing horses for many years. Nancy was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and devoted friend who will be deeply missed.