Nancy C. Green 80, of St. Joseph, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 8, 1943 in St. Joseph, Missouri, daughter of the late Gladys & Calvin Sanders.
She graduated from Benton High School, Missouri Western State University BS ED, Northwest Missouri State University Masters Education, and a Specialty Degree in Administration. She taught at McKinnley School and Parkway School, retiring after 30 years of service. She was a member of the Journey Baptist Church, and was very involved in her church, leading a ladies bible study which she truly enjoyed. She was a voracious reader and a talented published author.
Nancy was preceded in death by her husband, Eldon Lee Green, her parents, and a son in law, Ed Kennon.
She is survived by daughter, Carey Kennon of Springfield, MO, son, Chris (Lori) Green of St. Joseph, MO, former daughter in law, Kristi Green, grandchildren: Noah (Claire) Green, Matthew Kennon (Julianna Mills), Aaron (Rachel) Green, great grandchildren, Asa, Wyatt, Lee, & Audrey Green, and a sister, Barbara (Charles) Thompson of St. Joseph, MO.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm on Friday at the Rupp Funeral Home, memorial services following Friday, October 11, 2024 at 6:00 pm at the Rupp Funeral Home, Pastor Jacob McMillian officiating.
