Nancy M. (Habecker) Lips, 74, of Lancaster, was welcomed into the gates of heaven on December 14, 2023. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Joseph G. Sr., and Alice Jane (Maynard) Habecker. Nancy was the devoted wife to George Lips, of Lancaster, for over 44 years.

She will be remembered for her loving and generous spirit. She was always friendly and willing to help anyone in need. Growing up on a farm, Nancy developed a love for animals, which she carried through her life. Nancy was a long-time member of St. Joseph Catholic Church where she also served as a Eucharistic Minister with George. Most importantly, Nancy was devoted to her family. She made it a point to stay in contact with all her family and never missed sending a holiday or birthday card.

Nancy is survived by her husband George; sister, Susie Habecker; nieces and nephews: Rick Moses III, husband of Susan; Joe Moses; Jim Moses, husband of Liliya Zabrodnyaya. A sister-in-law, Kathy Habecker, wife of the late Joseph G. Habecker, Jr. and their children, Michelle Habecker, and Jeffrey Habecker, husband of Sara; and great nieces and nephews, Rick IV, Eva Jane, Josie, Alisa, Cooper, and Chloe.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 440 St. Joseph Street, Lancaster, PA 17603. Guests are welcomed to a visitation from 10:30 AM until Mass. Interment to follow at St. Joseph New Catholic Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be sent to St. Vincent de Paul Society.