Nancy C. Zurcher

Nancy C. Zurcher, 69, of Andover, died Tuesday, November 14, 2017, surrounded by her family, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.

A family directed Memorial Service will be held 11 a.m. Saturday November 18, 2017, at Augustana Lutheran Church, Andover.  Memorial Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Friday at the church.   Cremation rites have been accorded.  Memorials may be made to Augustana Lutheran Church for the Sunday School Program.  Kirk, Huggins and Esterdahl Funeral Home, Ltd., Orion, is assisting the family.

Nancy was born June 13, 1948 in Galesburg, IL, the daughter of Frank and Helen (Vigor) Strandberg.  She married Edward Alan Zurcher on July 16, 1966 in Woodhull.  He preceded her in death on August 21, 2013.

Nancy had worked as a florist and also a caretaker for the elderly.  She was a member of Augustana Lutheran Church where she taught Sunday School, was a communion assistant and Cherub choir director.  She was also active with the Altar Guild and Faith Circle.  She loved to attend her grandchildren and great-grandchildren’s activities, as well as decorating her home for the holidays.

Survivors include her children, Amber of Chicago, Tamara (Carl) of Abingdon, Ed (Jackie) of Orion, John (Chrissy) of Andover, Travis (Krisha) of Nashville, TN; Grandchildren, Kayleigh (Josh), Eddie (Olivia), Britnee, Paul, Richelle (Cory), Courtnee, Zach, Gabby, Daimon, Codey, Jenna, Scarlett; Great-Grandchildren, Isla, Cloie, Cora, Jaxon; Sisters, Sally (Don), Kathy (Ron); Brothers, Don (Carol), Dick (Alice), Tom, Andy (Patty); Sister in law, Darlene; Special friend, Wayne.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, daughter-in-law Deanne and great-granddaughter Ashlynn.

Online condolences may be made at www.esterdahl.com.