Nancy Jane Drumheller, 77, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2012. She was born June 3, 1934 in Lynchburg , Virginia to the late William and Corneila Adams.
Nancy was a Certified Nursing Assistant for over two decades, working in several hospitals including Hotel Dieu and Sun Towers . Her outgoing nature and lively sense of humor earned her countless lifelong friends. She had a great love for life, enjoyed meeting people and loving those she knew. Her smile was her most distinguishing mark! She is survived by Erle, her loving husband of 61 years, son Jim Drumheller (Diana), daughter Wanda Helgesen (Dave), grandsons James Reigh Drumheller and Phillip Drumheller (all of El Paso) and Michael Drumheller (of Riverview, FL). She was blessed with 10 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters Beatrice Blanton ( Union , SC ) and Billie Ann Chambers ( Lynchburg , VA ) and many nieces and nephews. She will be greatly missed and forever in our hearts. Visitation will be held Friday, May 11, 2012 from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM with a Funeral Service to begin at 12:00 PM at Sunset Funeral Home Northeast (4631 Hondo Pass ). Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her honor to the Alzheimer's Association on their website http://act.alz.org/site/TR/Events/Tributes-AlzheimersChampions?pg=fund&fr_id=1060&pxfid=40465.
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