Nancy Shoemaker

Nancy Shoemaker, 73, of Wilmington, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at home. She was born February 23, 1947 in Salem, Ohio, the daughter of Ken and Ellen (Herb) Harsh. On June 26, 1965 she married Larry Shoemaker at Christian Church in Steubenville, Ohio. Nancy was a member of the First Christian Church in Manteno and was a member Eastern Star of Steubenville, Ohio. Nancy enjoyed crafts, quilting, and making her house a home. She went on 3 mission trips for First Christian Church. She taught Haitians how to fix and make clothes for themselves. Nancy is survived by her loving husband, Larry; a son, Carl (Karen) Shoemaker of Manteno; daughters, Christen (Dave) Longfellow of Portage, Indiana and Amy Shoemaker of Steubenville, Ohio; a brother, Don Harsh of Columbus, Ohio; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. She is proceeded in death by her parents and a daughter, Jo El Shoemaker. Cremation rites have been accorded. Services are private.