Nancy Jean Whalen

Whalen, Nancy Jean

Newark—Nancy Jean Whalen, 74, died Tuesday (November 24, 2020) at Newark Wayne Community Hospital.

No services are planned at this time. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Mrs. Whalen was born on March 14, 1946 the daughter of the late John and Lucille VanEppes Kelly in Rochester, New York. Nancy worked as a home health aide. She always worried and prayed for family and friends. She enjoyed camping with her husband and daughter. Nancy loved cooking and canning, she was always giving friends and family food to go. She will be missed by who ever met her and by family and friends.

Nancy is survived by sons William Whalen, Kevin Whalen; a daughter Darlene Whalen (Junior); grandson Nicholas Whalen; sisters Diane Bryant, Darlene (David Ahl) Kelly; a brother Richard Kelly; sister-in-laws Barb Decosse, Marge (Frank) Town; special friends Terri and Bobby. She was predeceased by her husband Clement “Tucker” Whalen; her mother Lucille Kelly; brothers John, Pat, and Steven Kelly.

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