She was born on April 26, 1944 in Olanta, PA, the daughter of Hugh K. and Ethel R. (Panco) Collins.
Nancy had worked as a secretary at Beckwith Machine Co. in Clearfield and State Farm Insurance Co. Clearfield.
She was a member of the Clearfield Presbyterian Church where she served as a deacon and was a member of the Presbyterian Women Association. She was also a member of the former Christian Women’s Club of Clearfield.
Nancy is survived by a brother, Dale K. Collins of Curwensville, a sister, Carolyn A. Miller of West Henrietta, NY, three god-daughters; Lisa Kuehl, Darla Oukes, and Nadine Horton, brother and sister in law, Robert Parks and his wife Mary of Clearfield, a sister in law, LaRee Fuchs and husband Chuck of Luthersburg and several nieces and nephews and their children.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Richard C. Parks who passed away on December 8, 2002, an infant sister, two sisters in laws; Virginia Collins and Margaret Wilsoncroft, a niece, Linda McCracken and a nephew/godchild, Ricky Miller.
Funeral Services will be held at the Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc., 312 E. Locust Street, Clearfield, PA on Friday, May 1, 2015 at 11:00AM with Rev. J. Robert Mellgard and Mr. Richard Barkley co-officiating. Interment will be in the Crown Crest Memorial Park, Hyde.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Thursday, April 30 from 6-8PM and on Friday from 10:00 AM until the hour of the services.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made American Cancer Society, 26 S. Second Street, Clearfield, PA 16830 or The Presbyterian Church, 119 N 2 Street, Clearfield, PA 16830.
To send online tributes go to www.bennettandhouser.com or www.mem.com
Bennett and Houser Funeral Home, Inc., Clearfield is in charge of the arrangements.
Arrangements under the direction of Bennett & Houser Funeral Home, Clearfield, PA.
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