Nancy J. Russell Obituary

We bid farewell to Nancy J. Russell in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 14, 2026 at the age of 86. Nancy touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Nancy J. Russell to pay them a last tribute.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Nancy's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Nancy's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may she find rest in the embrace of eternity.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Ibach and Esther Ibach (Kulp); and her brother J. Kenneth Ibach. She is survived by: her husband Samuel "Sam" Russell; her children, Brian (Lori Russell), Cathy (Scott Shenk) and Todd A. Russell; and her grandchildren, Colin Russell, Brendon Shenk, Sam Shenk (Kelsi) and Taryn Shenk. She is also survived by niece, a nephew, and many cousins.

In lieu of flowers, contributions are appreciated to Ephrata Manor; 99 Bethany Rd, Ephrata, PA 17522.