Nancy Jean Coddington, 68, of St. Joseph died in her home Thursday, March 5th, 2020.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 at Danville National Cemetery in Danville, IL. Pastor J. Wesley Wilkey will officiate.
Nancy was born in Tuscola, IL to Lloyd Arlie and Mary Esther Cruzan, where they lived before moving north to Urbana, and eventually St. Joseph. She was married to Dennis Coddington on December 11th, 1971. He preceded her in death. She is survived by her son Samuel (Heather) Coddington of Broomfield, CO, and brothers Bill (Lori) Cruzan of Urbana, IL and James (Linda) Cruzan of Hot Springs, NC.
Nancy retired from the Krannert Center for Performing Arts at the University of Illinois, where she was a professional seamstress and helped build elaborate costumes for many different shows. While at Krannert, she was also a member of AFSCME Council 31, and lead efforts to unionize herself and her co-workers. Earlier in her life she held her Cosmetology License, running her own salon where she made many lifelong friends. She loved her family, friends and dog Heidi. She will be missed by us all.
Morgan Memorial Home, Savoy is handling arrangements (www.morganmemorialhome.com).
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 at Danville National Cemetery in Danville, IL. Pastor J. Wesley Wilkey will officiate.
Nancy was born in Tuscola, IL to Lloyd Arlie and Mary Esther Cruzan, where they lived before moving north to Urbana, and eventually St. Joseph. She was married to Dennis Coddington on December 11th, 1971. He preceded her in death. She is survived by her son Samuel (Heather) Coddington of Broomfield, CO, and brothers Bill (Lori) Cruzan of Urbana, IL and James (Linda) Cruzan of Hot Springs, NC.
Nancy retired from the Krannert Center for Performing Arts at the University of Illinois, where she was a professional seamstress and helped build elaborate costumes for many different shows. While at Krannert, she was also a member of AFSCME Council 31, and lead efforts to unionize herself and her co-workers. Earlier in her life she held her Cosmetology License, running her own salon where she made many lifelong friends. She loved her family, friends and dog Heidi. She will be missed by us all.
Morgan Memorial Home, Savoy is handling arrangements (www.morganmemorialhome.com).
Nancy Jean Coddington, 68, of St. Joseph died in her home Thursday, March 5th, 2020.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 at Danville National Cemetery in Danville, IL. Pastor J. Wesley Wilkey will officiate.
Nancy was born in Tuscola, IL to Lloyd Arlie and Mary Esther Cruzan, where they lived before moving north to Urbana, and eventually St. Joseph. She was married to Dennis Coddington on December 11th, 1971. He preceded her in death. She is survived by her son Samuel (Heather) Coddington of Broomfield, CO, and brothers Bill (Lori) Cruzan of Urbana, IL and James (Linda) Cruzan of Hot Springs, NC.
Nancy retired from the Krannert Center for Performing Arts at the University of Illinois, where she was a professional seamstress and helped build elaborate costumes for many different shows. While at Krannert, she was also a member of AFSCME Council 31, and lead efforts to unionize herself and her co-workers. Earlier in her life she held her Cosmetology License, running her own salon where she made many lifelong friends. She loved her family, friends and dog Heidi. She will be missed by us all.
Morgan Memorial Home, Savoy is handling arrangements (www.morganmemorialhome.com).
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 10th, 2020 at Danville National Cemetery in Danville, IL. Pastor J. Wesley Wilkey will officiate.
Nancy was born in Tuscola, IL to Lloyd Arlie and Mary Esther Cruzan, where they lived before moving north to Urbana, and eventually St. Joseph. She was married to Dennis Coddington on December 11th, 1971. He preceded her in death. She is survived by her son Samuel (Heather) Coddington of Broomfield, CO, and brothers Bill (Lori) Cruzan of Urbana, IL and James (Linda) Cruzan of Hot Springs, NC.
Nancy retired from the Krannert Center for Performing Arts at the University of Illinois, where she was a professional seamstress and helped build elaborate costumes for many different shows. While at Krannert, she was also a member of AFSCME Council 31, and lead efforts to unionize herself and her co-workers. Earlier in her life she held her Cosmetology License, running her own salon where she made many lifelong friends. She loved her family, friends and dog Heidi. She will be missed by us all.
Morgan Memorial Home, Savoy is handling arrangements (www.morganmemorialhome.com).
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