Nancy L. Garren

Nancy L. Garren, 75, of Plainfield Twp., passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at Gracedale Nursing Home. She is the wife of Richard W. Garren, Sr. to whom she was married to for 58 years. She was born in Bethlehem, the daughter of the late Allen, Sr. and Thelma (Wilson) Lilly.

Nancy attended Nazareth High School and later was employed as a custodian for the Nazareth School District. Nancy found joy in the simple things in life, particularly in her love for flowers and hummingbirds. She also cherished her time spent with her grandchildren & great-grandchildren and camping at Twin Grove RV Resort in Pine Grove.

Survivors: In addition to her husband; she will be dearly missed by her children: Richard Garren, Jr., and his wife Deborah of Belfast, Wendy Rausch and her husband Theodore of Wausau, WI; Cynthia Rausch and her husband Burt of New Ringgold; grandchildren: Joshua, Shaina, Carlie, Richard, Vanessa; great-grandchildren: Connor and Aubree; siblings: Allen Lilly, Jr., and his wife Donna of Saylorsburg and Wanda Lilly of Palmer Twp.; sister-in-law: Betty Jane Fogel of Northampton.

Services: Services will be held privately. Online expressions of sympathy may be recorded at: bensingfuneralhome.net. Arrangements are under the care and direction of the GEORGE G. BENSING FUNERAL HOME, LLC.

Memorial Contributions: in lieu of flowers, may be offered to International Rett Syndrome Foundation 4500 Cooper Road, Suite 204, Cincinnati, OH 45242.

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