Obituaries

December 1, 1925 to September 15, 2014

FRANCESVILLE - Nancy Lee Gravenor, 88, of South Bend, passed away at 6 A.M., Monday, Sept. 15, at her residence.

She was born Dec. 1, 1925 in Francesville, to the late James and Winnifred Dalton. She married Donald Gravenor on Dec. 3, 1983. He passed away on Sept. 23, 2012.

Survivors include:

Alan (Caroline) Sheetz, Greenwood, Son
Shannon (Larry) Rothman, Miami, FL, Daughter
Mike (Brenda) Sheetz, Valparaiso, Son
5 Grandchildren
3 Great Grandchildren

Preceded in death by:
James Dalton, Father
Winnifred Dalton Shull, Mother
Sheri VanRossen, Daughter

Mrs. Gravenor graduated from Francesville High School and St. Elizabeth School of Nursing, Lafayette. She had worked as a registered nurse at the American Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela. After moving back to Francesville, she worked as a registered nurse at Jasper County Hospital in Rensselaer. She retired in 1983. 

Visitation will be from 3 to 5 p.m., Thursday, at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel, Francesville. A memorial service will follow at 5 p.m., (Thursday, Sept. 18), at the funeral home with Pastor Shawn Evans officiating. Private burial will be at Roseland Cemetery, Francesville.

Memorial donations may be given to Roseland Cemetery.