Nancy K. Magner, 81, of Elkhart, passed away on Thursday June 22, 2023 at home with her family.

She was born on Dec. 25, 1941 in South Bend, IN to Alex and Yolan (Bodnar) Vanslager. She married

Jack A. Magner. He preceded her in death on Feb. 11, 2023.

She is survived by her son, David Geesaman; 2 daughters: Laurie (Kevin) Klingerman and Janet (Rob)

Meyer; 39 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; and 20 great-great-grandchildren.  Also surviving are her step-children: Rebecca (Dennis) Blackburn, Sherry Weburg, Rex (Kathy) Magner, Arley (Sandy) Magner, Delbert (Stephanie) Magner, William (Joyce) Magner and Frank (Kimberly) Magner.

The family wishes to extend a special thanks to Nancy's loving caregiver, Tina Magner.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a brother, Bobby Vanslager.

She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.

Nancy attended Mishawaka Grace Brethren Church.  She enjoyed cooking, sewing and crafts.  She and her late husband used to travel in their RV and go on missionary trips in Haiti.

Friends may visit with the family on Friday June 30, 2023 from 11-1 PM at Chapel Hill Funeral Home 10776 McKinley Hwy., Osceola, IN 46561.

A funeral service in her honor will be on Friday at 1 PM at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.

Memorial contributions may be directed to Mishawaka Grace Brethren Church.