Nancy Mae Jemison Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Nancy Mae Jemison of Rochester, New York, who passed away on May 26, 2026, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nancy Mae Jemison to show support.
As Nancy departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Nancy. Though Nancy may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her sister Janet Probst; and her niece Debbie Probst. She is survived by: her sister Beverly Hanlon (John); and her nieces and nephews, Christine (Doug), Donald (Heather), Michael, Amanda (Nick) and Adam (Hannah). She is also survived by many cousins, great-nieces, great-nephews, and close friends.
In lieu of flowers, please consider honoring Nancy with a memorial contribution to Lollypop Farm.
