Nancy Jane Besch Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Nancy Jane Besch of Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, who passed away on August 13, 2025, at the age of 98, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Benjamin Franklin and Kathryn Adams (Hardy); her husband Earl Besch; and her siblings, Benjamin F. Adams Jr. and Barbara Herman.

She is survived by: her children, Don Besch (Ursula) of Newtown Square, PA, Kathy Hamilton (Bob) of Camp Hill, PA, Sue Pera (Al) of Camp Hill, PA and Diane Gombocz (John) of Mechanicsburg, PA.; her grandchildren, Katrina Tufaro (Ed) of Villanova, PA, Robert Hamilton (Laura) of Timonium, MD, Kristen Bierschenk (David) of Bartlesville, OK and Mark Hamilton (Brandy) of Camp Hill, PA.; and her great grandchildren, Christopher Tufaro, Maria Tufaro, Caroline Tufaro, Elle Hamilton, James Bierschenk, Sophia Tufaro, Grace Hamilton, Emily Bierschenk, Lily Hamilton, Poppy Hamilton, Carly Hamilton and Felicity Tufaro.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: The Camp Hill Lion Foundation – c/o The Besch Fund 340 N 21st St, Camp Hill, PA https://www.thelionfoundation.org; Wilson College 1015 Philadelphia Ave., Chambersburg, PA 17201 https://www.wilson.edu; or Market Square Presbyterian Church 20 S. 2nd St, Harrisburg, PA 17101 https://www.marketsquarechurch.org.