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Nancy Lou
Edwards
Jan 6, 1939 — Apr 6, 2025
Wind Gap
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Nancy Lou (Charters -Singleton) Edwards, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who died at her home at Walden III, Wind Gap, PA on: Sunday April 6, 2025.
She passed peacefully after a short illness.
Born in Hornell, NY, Steuben County on January 6, 1939 to Gertrude Ruth Charters Singleton and Douglas Ira Charters (Ontario, Canada) and later legally adopted by Geroge True Singleton.
Nancy was a homemaker for many years and later worked for Whippany Park High School as a secretary/assistant librarian, until her retirement. Her love of people had her "adopting" many students. She also had a deep love and devotion for animals. Besides her own pets (hamsters, gerbils, turtles, dogs, cats, parakeets & parrots, she adopted many outdoor cats and cared for them as well as wild birds, turkeys, deer, even mice. She was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church of Whippany for many years, involved in the Deacons, Women's Circle, and Bowling Club. She volunteered for a short time at Mt. Pleasant Animal Shelter. Her home was the place to gather for the holidays and she loved to entertain with special foods and decorate the home to make each holiday special.
Nancy is survived by husband: James Day Edwards; daughters: Lisa Anne Edwards-Noraas, Jennifer Lynne (Edwards) Ludlum, and Patricia Carole Edwards; her Grandchildren: Bridgett Keim, Caitlin Keim, Anastasia Meccia, Dominic Meccia and Extended family: Loren and Theresa Keim and their children Logan and Kourtney Keim and many friends.
Services will be private. Arrangements are entrusted to the Schmidt Funeral Home, PC in Wind Gap.
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