Nancy Jo McCann
November 15, 2015
Nancy Jo McCann, 68, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2015. She was born in Knoxville, IA on May 15, 1947, the daughter of Edmund and Louise Nichols.
Nancy was a proud graduate from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1965. She was a homemaker who took great pride in devoting herself to her family and home. She was a member of Kingdom Life Family Ministries.
Throughout the years, she enjoyed cooking, canning and scrapbooking. Most importantly, she loved spending time with family, especially her children and grandchildren.
Nancy is survived by her husband, Jim “Mac” McCann; children, Marty (Warren Larsen) Beaver and Chris (Chris) Holkan; grandchildren, Scott E. (Kayla Eicher) Holkan, Brandon Holkan, and Kristi Jo De Hoedt; great-grandchildren, Karsin, Kali, and Makenlee; 3 step granddaughters and 1 step great-granddaughter; brothers, Cleo (Rhea) Nichols and Duane Nichols; as well as her sister, Shirley (Jerry) Wheatly. She was preceded in death by her parents.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, November 20, 2015, at Hamilton’s near Highland Memory Gardens, 121 NW 60th Avenue in Des Moines, with visitation of friends and family prior to the service, beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the American Diabetes Association in loving memory of Nancy.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Ron Ansley
11/18/2015
Mac, So sorry for your loss. Take care. Ron
Julie Rees
11/17/2015
Enjoyed seeing Nancy at Nichols reunion and really enjoyed those pickled beets she sent home with me. Thoughts and prayers with you all.
Connie Macrides
11/17/2015
To family and friends of Nancy So sorry for your loss. Though there has been many miles between us remembering her smile and her love for Jim and family has always been part of my memories.. She will never be forgotten, give a hug
Barbara Mallett
11/17/2015
I will miss her infectious smile. Heaven has gained an angel. My prayers are with the McCann family
Nicole Kressin (Adams)
11/16/2015
Nancy will be greatly missed. My condolences to Jim and the rest of the family. Rest in peace, Nancy.
Carrie McGrean
11/16/2015
I am very sorry to hear of the loss of a very kind soul. May she rest in peace. My condolences to the family.