Nancy Lou Amble 1941-2009
LUNDBERG, OSEN, AMBLE, SHERWOOD, GREENE, LEVASSEUR
Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 8/3/2009 at 10:53:09
Nancy Lou Amble
Nancy Lou Osen Sherwood Amble, 67, of Lansing, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family, June 20, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. A celebration of Nancy's life will be held Saturday, June 27 at 1 p.m. at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, Lansing. Pastor Laura Gentry will officiate.
Nancy was born September 29, 1941 in St. Paul, MN to Edward and Dorothy (Lundberg) Osen. Nancy graduated from White Bear Lake High School in 1959 and married Dave Amble August, 1970 in Las Vegas, NV. Nancy worked in secretarial and bookkeeping at Honeywell in Poway, CA, Goodyear in York, PA, HW Miller in Iola, KS, and Regal China in Antioch, IL.
Nancy loved her family and friends dearly, and enjoyed every minute spent with them. She was so proud of the many accomplishments of her children and grandchildren. Nancy loved spending time with her grandchildren, who she thought were outstanding.
Nancy loved spending time on the Mississippi River. She also enjoyed camping, fishing, gardening, traveling, church, and she loved her annual trips to Florida with her special friend, Mike. Nancy was an active and dedicated member of Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Lansing.
Nancy is survived by two sons, George (Alina) Sherwood of Frisco, TX and Scott (Jennifer) Sherwood of Spring Grove, IL; stepsons, David (Joan) Amble of Darien, CT, Gary (Lori) Amble of Shawnee, KS, and Dr. Paul (Marge) Amble of Guilford, CT; stepdaughter, Congresswoman Michele (Marcus) Bachmann of Stillwater, MN; 14 grandchildren, Jack and Sam Sherwood, Susan (Mike) Higgins and Catherine Amble, Kirsten and Tyler Amble, Cavin, Sara and Dylan Amble, Lucas, Harrison, Elisa, Caroline and Sophia Bachmann; two brothers, Clarence (Sharon) Osen of St. Paul, MN and Gary (Sue) Osen of Ham Lake, MN; two sisters, Doris Greene of Chisago City, MN and Carol (Don) LeVasseur of Center City; special friend Mike Dagnon; special friends Ernie and Wanda Davidson; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dave Amble, August 5, 2003; a brother-in-law, Jack Greene; and a sister-in-law, Mary Osen.
Memorials, in Nancy's name, may be made to support ongoing research for cystic fibrosis. This was an issue that was close to Nancy's heart. Donations may be sent to Darci Greene, 15480 Furuby Road, Center City, MN, 55012.
The Waukon Standard, June 24, 2009
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