REICHENBACHER, Nancy Jean (nee Stewart) 1948-2006

REICHENBACHER, BOWERS, STEWART

Posted By: County Coordinator
Date: 2/22/2006 at 21:16:21

Funeral services for Nancy Jean Reichenbacher, age 57, of Osage, Iowa, were held on Saturday, February 18, 2006, at the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in Osage, with Pastor Rich Cogan and Pastor Monte Follis officiating.

Burial was in the Osage Cemetery. Nancy died Wednesday, February 15, 2006, at her home near Little Cedar.

Nancy was born June 20, 1948, in Aurora, Illinois, the daughter of Edward and Evelyn (Bowers) Stewart. She graduated from East Aurora High School.

Nancy married John Reichenbacher on October 19, 1968, at the Fourth Street United Methodist Church in Aurora. She worked at Aurora Savings and Loan. Nancy enjoyed her role as a faithful farmer's wife, a stay at home mom, and owner of Days Gone Bye.

She loved her family and friends and treasured being a grandma to her eight grandchildren. She also enjoyed sewing, crocheting, and crafts.

She was a member of the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church, Christian women's club, and was a Bible study leader. Nancy was a faithful prayer warrior and follower of Jesus Christ. She believed in the youth of today and financially supported them in the church. She had a patriotic spirit and believed in the freedoms of our country and honored those who fought for it. Her ultimate dream was to be a wife and a mom. Nancy fulfilled both roles with her whole heart.

She was preceded in death by her father Edward Charles Stewart.

Nancy is survived by her husband John Reichenbacher of Osage; her children, William
(Aimee) Reichenbacher of Nashua, Jennifer (Kris) Beam of Long Lake, Minn., Andrew (Melissa) Reichenbacher of the Phillipines; her mother Evelyn Stewart of Coulter; her eight grandchildren, Ed, Brienna, and John Reichenbacher, Vivian, Anna, and Allison Reichenbacher, Emeleine and Lillian Beam; and her sister Judy (Jim) Krause and their children, Robert and Kathleen, of Latimer.

Arrangements made by Champion-Bucheit Funeral Home, Osage, (641) 732-3706.

[original Posted on Feb. 22, 2006, on www.mcpress.com (Mitchell County Press)]

[ Edited by K.L. Kittleson ]

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[ Photo of Nancy is from Mason City Globe Gazette ]

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