Nancy D. Connors, R.N.

  Nancy D. Connors, R.N., 91 of Pottsville, died Tuesday evening at Reading Hospital and Medical Center, West Reading.

  She was born December 13, 1926 in Pottsville daughter of the late Charles E. and Margaret C. Coyne Dougherty.

  She was a 1944 Graduate of Pottsville Catholic High School and a 1947 graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing.

   Prior to retiring she worked as a Nurse at the Graduate Hospital, Philadelphia, the former Good Samaritan Hospital, Pottsville and the Greenview Nursing Home, Orwigsburg.

  Nancy was a member of St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville.

  She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years Paul J. Connors, April 19, 2011; a sister, Joan D. Cressman; a brother, Ned Dougherty. Surviving are her son, Ned Connors and his wife Lori, Pottsville; 2 daughters, Christine C. Kurtz, Fort Lee, NJ; Anne M. Connors, Pottsville; 4 grandchildren, Thomas Kurtz and his wife Stacey, Margaret Kurtz, Olivia and Peyton Connors; 1 great-grandson, Cole Kurtz; Nieces and Nephews.

  Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Saturday at 10:30AM from St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville. Family and friends are invited to attend a viewing from 6-8PM Friday and from 9-10AM Saturday at James E. Humphrey Funeral Home, Pottsville. The family would prefer remembrances in the form of contribution made to St. Patrick Memorial Fund, 319 Mahantongo St. Pottsville PA, 17901. Interment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Pottsville.

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