Nancy Gazelle Obituary

Nancy A. Gazelle, 88 of Winamac passed away at 5:21 a.m., Thursday, September 26, 2024 at Pulaski Memorial Hospital.

Born on May 5, 1936 in Normal, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Orville and Mildred (Shaw) Hanks.

She was a graduate of Normal Community High School and the University of Illinois.

She was a retired music teacher. Nancy also formerly owned and operated a Christian Book and Gift Shop in Illinois.

She was a member of Heartland Church in Winamac and enjoyed playing piano and spending time with family and friends.

Survivors include her husband, Carlton Gazelle of Winamac, sons, Dr. Brian Johnson (Cathy) of Winamac, Martin Johnson (Gayellen) of Tulsa, Oklahoma and Rodney Johnson (Marce) of Celeste, Texas and grandchildren, Karl Johnson (Molly) of Chicago, Kurt Johnson of Goshen, Grant Johnson of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Caryn Johnson of Celeste, Texas and Brianne Johnson of Celeste, Texas.

She was also preceded in death by her first husband, Bernard Johnson and son, Bruce Johnson.

Services will be at 11:00 a.m. (EDT)., Monday, September 30, 2024 at the Heartland Church in Winamac with Pastor Heath Hiatt officiating.

Visitation will be from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EDT), Sunday, September 29, 2024 at Rans Funeral Homes & Crematory, Harrison Chapel, Royal Center.

Graveside services will be at 11:30 a.m. (CDT), Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at Hudson Township Cemetery in Hudson, Illinois.

Memorial contributions can be made to Heartland Church.

Nancy’s online guestbook is available and condolences can be shared with the family at www.ransfuneralhomes.com.