Nancy was born in Valliant, Oklahoma.
She worked many years for Jefferson County School District and touched the lives of many people throughout her career.
Nancy is preceded in death by her husband, Howard Gurley; and sister, Shirley Moser.
She is survived by her children, Rick (Lucinda), Terri (Mike), Jody (Mark) and Judy (Russ); 8 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 pm on Thursday, October 1, 2015 at Olinger Crown Hill Mortuary Chapel, 7777 W. 29th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado 80033.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Nancy's name to the Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave., 7th fl., New York, N.Y. 10001 or visit www.alzfdn.org.
"When you are sorrowful look again in your heart and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight." ~ Khalil Gibran