Nancy Michael

May 25, 1950 - May 12, 2021

Nancy Michael, 70 of Ohlman, Illinois and formerly of Pana died Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 8:44 PM at her residence. Inurnment will be in Calvary Cemetery Pana, Friday, May 28 at 10:00 AM. Memorials may be made to Carnegie-Schuyler Public Library, St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, or Sacred Heart School. Nancy Michael was born Thursday, May 25, 1950 in Pana, Illinois the daughter of Garrett Benjamin and Martha Mary (maiden name Matuszyk) Johnson. She attended Pana Field School, Pana Sacred Heart School, and Pana High School, where she graduated with the Class of 1968. Nancy married Glen E. Michael on September 6, 1969 in St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, and he died June 14, 1992. She received teacher certification as well as a bachelor’s degree after attending Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Sangamon State University, and Lake Land College. Nancy taught at Pana Sacred Heart School and St. Maurice School, Morrisonville. She was a lifelong member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church and was active in St. Patrick’s Adult Choir and the Red Hat Society. She enjoyed gardening and traveling. Nancy Michael is survived by her Daughter: Sarah (Brian) Britton; Granddaughters: Amanda Britton and Alexis Britton; Great-Granddaughter: Ella Madelyn Clark; Brother-in-law: Jim Michael; Brother: Garrett (Jan) Johnson; Sisters: Mary Johnson and Joyce Beggs, as well as nephew Chris Johnson and niece Maria Capps and extended family. She is preceded in death by her Parents; Husband: Glen E. Michael; and Daughter: Suzanne Marie Michael, who died September 4, 1989. The family would like to extend their deep appreciation to Zetta Wolf, the nurses, and Quad County Home Healthcare for their top-quality, compassionate care.