Nancy Crites

Nancy Ann Crites, age 59, of Indianapolis passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023, at her residence.

She was born in Portland on June 29, 1963, the daughter of William and Betty (Stahl) Coy Sr. She was a 1981 Jay County High School graduate and attended International School of Business in Fort Wayne. She loved gardening and caring for animals. Nancy had worked for Home Depot and Goodwill, and was a secretary for a real estate company.

Surviving are three daughters, Sarah Kear of Fishers, Lauren Crites of Indianapolis and Courtney Crites of Indianapolis; two step-daughters, Amanda Waggoner of New Palestine and Lindsay Crites of Indianapolis; her companion, Tom Vice of Indianapolis; two sisters, Kathy Fitzgerald of Fulton, Kentucky, and Linda Goldacker of Monclova, Ohio; and six grandchildren, including Julia Brooking and Skylar Padilla.

She was preceded in death by a brother, William E. Coy Jr.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, March 8, 2023, at 2 p.m. in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Bob Denney presiding. Burial will follow in the Little Salamonia Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from noon to 2 p.m.

Memorials can be made to the Jay County Humane Society or Jay County Cancer Society.

Condolences may be expressed at bairdfreeeman.com.