Nancy Birnell Obituary
The passing of Nancy Birnell of Chinook, Montana occurred on October 8, 2026. Nancy, born on April 22, 1945 in Havre, Montana, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Willis Goodrich and Peggy Goodrich. She is survived by: her children, Tristy Kennedy (Dan), Malcolm Birnell (Staci) and Peggy Nault (John); her grandchildren, Sydnie Kennedy-Bebeau, Kaelie Kontilis, Tristen Kennedy, Zac Birnell, Calli Birnell, Gage Birnell, Shane Birnell, Annaliese Dumas and Brynn NauIt; and her siblings, Ilene Hawkinson, Steve Goodrich, Jean Dean and Martin Goodrich. She is also survived by the numerous friends who became her adopted family.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to The Two Tails Ranch: All About Elephants, an elephant sanctuary because any one that has seen her tattoos knows Nancy loved elephants.
