Obituary for Nancy Gill
Nancy Gill (nee Tysse)
Nancy Gill, 85, of Sullivan, passed away 2:37 a.m. Thursday, September 1, 2022 in her home with her family around her.
Ms Gill was born June 14, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Clarence Sr. and Florence Simons Tysse. Nancy had been an elementary school teacher and later became a paramedic with the Chicago Fire Department for 23 years retiring in 2005. She was a member of the Sullivan First Christian Church, Moultrie County Historical Society, Sullivan Country Club and the Chicago Firefighters Union #2.
Survivors include her children Julia (Alan) DeYoung of Beecher, Illinois, Kathleen (Ronald) Spengler of Orland Park, Illinois and David (Vicki) Terpstra of Spring Green, Wisconsin; grandchildren Amanda (Vee) Williamson, Patrick (Heidi) Spengler, Stephanie (Jesse) Ward, Aaron (Sara) Spengler and Eddie Barlow, Jr; great grandchildren James Ward, Jackson Spengler and Violet Spengler; sisters Ruth (Bill) Herr and Florn Heintz; sister-in-laws Beverly Tysse and Kim Pagel; numerous nieces and nephews and her Sullivan cousins the VanDuerson family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Clarence Tysse, Jr. and Thomas Tysse, nephew Bill Herr, Jr., niece Cindy Herr, brother-in-law Bill Heintz, Sr and long time friend Jack Mischo.
Memorial Visitation Saturday, October 8, 2022, 1:00 p.m. until time of Service 3:00 p.m. at the Robert J. Sheehy & Sons Funeral Home, 9000 W. 151st Street, Orland Park, IL.
In lieu of flowers donations to Roseland Community “Good News” Day Care Center, 212 W. 113th Street, Chicago, IL 60628, www.roselanddaycare.net would be appreciated.
Please leave a memory for the family on Nancy’s Tribute Wall; your stories will bring comfort to her family. www.sheehyfh.com 708-857-7878
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