Nancy J. Steimel, 73, of Parsons passed away the morning of Monday, May 5, 2025, at Elmhaven in Parsons.
Nancy Jean Steimel was born on Nov. 21, 1951, to Robert R. and Barbara J. (Marks) Steimel in Parsons. She grew up and attended school in St. Paul, graduating from St. Paul High School in 1970.
For many years, Nancy worked on the manufacturing line. She worked at the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant and Grandview Products.
A lifelong Catholic, she attended St. Patrick Catholic Church in Parsons.
She was a resident of Woodridge Estates for the last 10 years, where she enjoyed making friends and participating in the many activities there, including bingo and playing the bells.
Survivors include two sisters, Janice Rhodes of Parsons and Cindy Lero (Rusty) of Erie; a nephew, Eric Strait (Katie) of Parsons; two nieces, Bethany Kendrick (Peter) of Pittsburg and Morgan Strait of Joplin, Missouri; two great-nieces, Jenna Long (Jhalani) and Josie Kendrick; a great-nephew, Owen Strait; a great-great-nephew, Crew Long; and many special cousins.
She was preceded in death by her father, Robert R. Steimel; her mother and stepfather, Barbara and Tom Hamilton; and her brother-in-law, Ron Rhodes.
The rosary will be prayed at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 10, at Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home of Parsons, followed by a memorial service at 10:30 a.m. at the funeral home. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. to noon on Saturday at the funeral home. A private family burial will be at Hope Cemetery in St. Paul.
The family suggests memorials to the American Heart Association. These may be left at or mailed to Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 374, Parsons, KS, 67357.
Leave online condolences at www.forbeshoffman.com.
