BORN

1938

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Ballhorn Chapels Funeral & Cremation Care Center

1201 N 8th Street

Sheboygan, Wisconsin

Nancy Gingras Obituary

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Nancy Gingras, 74, of Sheboygan, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Sheboygan Senior Community.
Nancy was born October 22, 1938 in Milwaukee to Lindow "Lindy" and Corinne (Moretto) Ceccarini.
She was a graduate of St. Mary's Catholic High School.
On May 30, 1969 Leonard Gingras and Nancy Ceccarini were united in marriage at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Cudahy, celebrating 43 years of marriage in 2012.
Nancy enjoyed oil painting, playing the accordion and organ, listening to classical music, and spending time with family and friends.
In addition to her husband, Leonard, she is survived by a daughter, Jennifer Meyer; a brother, Ronald Ceccarini; three grandchildren, Branden, Preston, and Kaylee Meyer; and many other family and friends.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents; and an aunt and uncle, Anita and Gino.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm on Monday, February 4, 2013 at Ballhorn Chapels and Crematory. Rev. Richard J. Cerpich will officiate. A time of visitation and support will be held on Monday from 1:00pm until the time of service.
A memorial fund has been established in her name.
Nancy's family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Dr. Robert Wenberg and Leigh Torrison for the care and compassion shown to her.

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February 2, 2013

Sonia & Chris Hillios

Our hearts go out to you at this difficult time. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. With our Deepest Sympathy & Love...

February 2, 2013

Eileen Tougas

Thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family Len. Please know that I'm thinking of you and Jennifer and extend my deepest sympathy at your loss. While it takes time, memories do sustain us and help us to heal. Our loved ones will always remain in our hearts.

Your cousin,

January 30, 2013

Gerald and Ellen Lupini

To Len, Jennifer and grandchildren,
You have our heartfelt sympathy. Her spirit will carry you through this sad time. She is in a more peaceful place and can be herself again. God's Blessings be with you all.

January 29, 2013

Nancy was my sister-in-law, we shared many fun and happy times together. Nancy I will miss you very much. May you rest in peace in the hands of God. Love Lucy Ceccarini

January 29, 2013

Sheryl Ceccarini - Morrison

Auntie Nancy - Thank you for all of the wonderful childhood memories, and for your kindeness, and love. I will miss you forever!

January 29, 2013

Donna Graham

I will always remember the great times we shared with you. I will love you always. RIP Aunt Nancy.

January 29, 2013

Amanda Pallen-Golpe

Auntie Nancy... an incredible woman! You will always live in our hearts. You will be deeply missed.

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