Nancy grew up in Livingston, New Jersey and attended Livingston High School. She was a graduate of Tulane University (Newcomb), and obtained her master’s degree from George Washington University. She worked in marketing for years, and focused on research. More recently she focused her time as a mom and was an active volunteer in her community.
She is survived by her mother, Evelyn Bernstein, her son, Alexander Bernstein, her sister Sandra Allen (husband James), sister Sheryl Cilenti (husband Angelo) and her nieces and nephews, Maxwell, Catherine, Emily, Nicolette and Joseph.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a donation be made in memory of Nancy to Multiple Myeloma research at Johns Hopkins. There are a few ways you may give to support Multiple Myeloma research. 1. You can make a direct gift online. https://secure.jhu.edu/form/Kimmel. In the drop down that says “Select your gift destination” – Choose Other. You may type in “Multiple Myeloma research, or research by Dr. Carol Anne Huff”. Or 2. You may send in a physical check -Please make checks payable to Johns Hopkins University with a memo indicating that this gift is for “Multiple Myeloma Research and/or research by Dr. Carol Anne Huff” to the: Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, 750 East Pratt Street, Suite 1700, Baltimore, MD 21202.