Nancy M. Elchert

Nancy M. Elchert, age 85, of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022 at 8:26 am in the Emergency Room of Wyandot Memorial Hospital, Upper Sandusky.

Nancy was born on October 14, 1937, in Sandusky, Ohio to Eugene and Mildred (Tight) Thomas, both of whom are deceased. She married Gerald C. "Jerry" Elchert on June 20, 1959, and he survives.

She is also survived by her 3 children, Jeff Elchert of Sandusky, Kathy (Jim) Schuster of Upper Sandusky, and Scott (Leisha) Elchert of Jackson Center, Ohio. 7 grandchildren: Nicole (Zack) Bame, Brittney (Alex) Soucek, Trey (Macey) Elchert, Haley (Grant McBride) Elchert, Kamryn (Micah Smock) Elchert, Christopher Elchert, and Grant Elchert, along with 5 great grandchildren, Carter Bame, Chase Bame, Joey Soucek, Charlie Soucek and Louie Elchert.

Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, and a sister Jeanne Markwood.

She was a 1959 graduate of St. Mary's High School in Sandusky.

Nancy was a homemaker, and a member for 64 years of Transfiguration of the Lord Catholic Church in Upper Sandusky. She was active with the church serving for many years on funeral dinners, with preparation of the church newsletter, and volunteering at St. Peter's school. She was also a member of the St. Vincent DePaul Society.

For hobbies she enjoyed taking care of her home, shopping, and following sports. Her greatest love was her family, especially her grandchildren, they meant everything to her, and she was blessed to be there for them. Whether it was babysitting, following their sporting and other school activities, she was always there for them. She will be greatly missed.

A funeral mass will be held at 11:00am Thursday, November 17, 2022, at the Transfiguration of the Lord Catholic Church in Upper Sandusky, with Father Conrad Sutter, Deacon Keving Winterstellar, and Father Phil Feltman officiating. Burial will follow at St. Peter's Catholic Cemetery.

Visitations will be held on Wednesday, November 16, from 3:00pm to 7:00pm at the Lucas-Batton Funeral Home in Upper Sandusky, and also 1 hour before service time, 10:00am to 11:00am, on Thursday at the church.  The rosary will be said on Wednesday at 6:45pm at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Transfiguration of the Lord Catholic Church, Our Lady of Consolation School, or the Jackson Center Athletic Boosters. Memorials can be forwarded to Lucas-Batton Funeral Home, 476 S. Sandusky Ave. Upper Sandusky, OH 43351.

Online condolences maybe made to www.lucasbatton.com.

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