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Nancy N. Shoemaker, 87

Nancy N. Shoemaker, 87, of Lancaster, PA, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2012 at the Hamilton Arms Nursing Center.

She was the wife of the late James W. Shoemaker, who passed away in 1979. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mary Bell Wolf Albright.

Nancy had been a homemaker and had enjoyed crocheting, sewing, and crossword and jigsaw puzzles.

She had been a member of St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Nancy is survived by her daughter Vanessa Lee married to Ricky Getz of Lancaster; her son Robert Burns Shoemaker, married to Debbie of New Holland; 6 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren; her stepdaughter Frances George of Shippensburg  and her 5 step grandchildren and 6 step great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Deborah Ann Brunner, her stepson James W. Shoemaker Jr, her brothers Robert, George and Richard Albright; and by her sisters Thelma Albright, Dorothy Fisher, Hope Cuzzuli, Lorraine Coffroad, and Beatrice Adams Thomas..

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions in Nancy’s memory to a charity of one’s choice. To send an online condolence, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home & Crematory 393-9661

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Bob, sorry for your loss.

Jim Underwood

I am really gonna miss you Nanny, I love you. Now you are with your daughter and my mom. I can see you two talking all night again.

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