Nancy J Buffington, age 85, of Valley View, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at her residence surrounded by loved ones.
She was born on Monday, July 24, 1933, in Harrisburg, a daughter of the late Paul Long and the late Florence Lupold.
Nancy was a floor lady in area garment factories prior to her retirement.
She was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ, Hegins.
She was also a member of Ashland Chapter #154 Order of Eastern Star.
Nancy enjoyed going to Traci's Place for breakfast and to the Crossroads Auction on Friday nights.
Her husband, Robert J Buffington, passed away in 1999.
She is survived by a son, Barry Buffington and his wife Cindy of Bridgeport, WV; a daughter, Trudy Charles and her husband Jerry of Halifax, a granddaughter, Jami Charles of Halifax; three grandsons, Robert Buffington of Bridgeport, WV, Jace Charles of Wichita, KS, and Matthew Buffington of Bridgeport, WV; and great grandchildren Sydnie, Avery, Addyson, Tyler, Carson, Taegan, and Conner.
Funeral services were held at the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, on Saturday, February 16, 2019, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Michael C Klahr officiating.
A viewing was held from 9:00 am to 11:00 am on Saturday at the funeral home.
Burial was made in Union Cemetery, Gratz.
Memorial contributions can be made to Friedens United Church of Christ, P.O. Box 57, Hegins, PA 17938.
Condolences can be left for the family at
www.buffingtonreed.com
.