Nancy Griner, age 74, passed peacefully into heaven on May 3, 2014 at her home with family at her side. Nance was born on July 24, 1939 in Clearwater, Florida to Julius Redding and Henrietta Louise (Delatre) Hunter.
Nancy grew up in Clearwater, Florida where she met and married Billy Carrol Griner and raised a family together in Safety Harbor, Florida.
Nancy enjoyed spending time with family and friends, fishing, and traveling. She truly loved animals and nature. She was a poet and an artist, and loved to sew and do many other crafts.
She is survived by her daughters, Darlene (Pat) Charley-Griner of Colstrip, MT, Georgia Griner of Port Huron, MI, sons David (Harley) Ortiz of Buckeye, AZ, Josh (Sarai) Ortiz of Yreka, CA, brothers Jerry, David, Billy, Roger, sisters Jeanette Leasure, Virginia Davis, and 8 grandchildren.
Nancy is preceded in death by her mother, father, sisters Alice and Jackie.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Nancy’s name to the account set up at USAA Federal Savings Bank, 10750 McDermott Freeway, San Antonio, TX 78288.
Family to Receive Friends will be Friday, May 9, 2014 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the Chapel of Stevenson and Sons Funeral Home of Forsyth. Funeral Services will be at 3:00 PM on Saturday, May 10, 2014 in the United Community Church in Colstrip. Stevenson and Sons Funeral Home of Forsyth is assisting the family with these arrangements and condolences may be sent by visiting www.stevensonandsons.com
Service Schedule
Family to Receive Friends
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Friday May 9, 2014
Chapel of Stevenson and Sons Funeral Home
245 Westwind Lane
Forsyth, MT 59327
Luncheon
Following Services
Saturday May 10, 2014
United Community Church
Colstrip, MT 59327
Service Schedule
Family to Receive Friends
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Friday May 9, 2014
Chapel of Stevenson and Sons Funeral Home
245 Westwind Lane
Forsyth, MT 59327
Luncheon
Following Services
Saturday May 10, 2014
United Community Church
Colstrip, MT 59327
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Darlene E. Charly-Griner says
Mama I love you and miss you sooooooo very much. I know you are with us and watch over us. I feel your presence everyday.
Julia Ryder says
A strong and grateful woman…
I only knew her for a short time, but was blessed to have met her. She will be greatly missed.
Bo, Gary & Jaycee Lyon says
Prayers for all of Nancy’s family…! May God be with you Darlene and give you peace at this difficult time and know your Mama will always be with you…watching over you..! Heaven has another angel..! RIP…Nancy
Jennifer Raile & Family says
Darlene & Pat,
Im sorry for your loss, but glad you got to make the memories you did together. I love you both, take care in the rough time.
Curtis DeWitt says
Thank you so much for letting me be in your life. I will always remember our talks while we were catching a breeze on your porch.
Ovilla and Aunt Mollie says
Prayers and condolences for all of Aunt Nancy’s family. She is celebrating in heaven.
Darlene and Georgia you have our love.
Darlene E. Charly-Griner says
So we are starting to look through your things Momma and David and I just want to do it. We miss you so much.
David Ortiz says
Mom, It has been almost 2 months since you were called home. It has been very difficult for me, but I know that you are looking down on me and helping me through it. I miss not being able to call just to say hi. I wanted you to know that I miss and love you very much.