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Nancy R. Shaffer 1935-2025

BESSEMER, Pa. — Nancy R.Shaffer, 90, died Friday, June 6, 2025, at Masternick Memorial Health Care.

Nancy was born April 4, 1935, in Bessemer, Pa., daughter of the late Carlo and Jessie Carletti Marangoni.

Nancy was a homemaker, a Sunday School teacher and secretary at First Covenant Church. She loved watching the Pittsburgh Steelers and loved her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Before all of this, Nancy worked for Bessemer Cement, where she met and married her husband, William Shaffer, on July 18, 1959. He died May 15, 2020.

Nancy is survived by son, Stephen (Brenda) Shaffer; daughter, Julie (Tom) Miller; son, Mark (Amy) Shaffer; brother, Ray (Carol) Marangoni; brother-in-law, Gary Shaffer; her grandchildren, Josh Shaffer, Justin (Theresa) Shaffer, Kylee (Bob) Marino, Michael (Michele Salandino) Miller, Shannon (Evan) Bollinger, Alexa (Danny) Pape and Frank (Kess) Shaffer; and great-grandchildren, Roman, Lilly, Wrenley, Josie and Clara.

In addition to her parents and husband, Nancy was preceded in death by her brother, Dan, and his wife, Virginia Marangoni; and her brother-in-law, Ken Hunt.

Visitation will be held 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 13, 2025, at Terry Cunningham Funeral Home, 203 Oak St., Bessemer, Pa.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, June 14, 2025, at First Covenant Church, Bessemer, Pa.

Burial will take place in First Covenant Cemetery.

In place of flowers, donations can be made to First Covenant Church in Bessemer.

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