Editor's note: The following obituary has been edited to reflect the correct death date.
Evelyn Marie Nance, 72, of Whitewater passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau.
She was born June 11, 1940, in Whitewater, daughter of Monroe C. and Virginia Durdin Blumenberg.
Evelyn graduated from Delta High School. She attended the United Methodist Church in Whitewater.
Survivors include three sons, Rick Nance and Mike (Jennifer) Anderson of Whitewater and Doug (Candy) Anderson of Scott City; three daughters, Pam (Frank) Martin of Delta, Cindy (Rocky) Stroder of Oak Ridge and Tori (Kendall) Miller of Whitewater; two sisters, Laverne Waddle of Cape Girardeau and Sharon Clark of Dresden, Tenn.; 15 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Cracraft-Miller Funeral Home in Jackson.
The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Zion Methodist Church Cemetery at Gordonville.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the funeral home to defray funeral expenses.
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