Margaret (Nancy) Ann Panofsky, 90 years of age, passed on July 4, 2012 in San Diego, CA.
Nancy was born to I. Russell and Gladys Riker in Trenton, New Jersey on March 29, 1922. She met her future husband, Hans A.Panofsky, Ph.D., while studying at Pennsylvania State University. She married Hans in 1943 and later moved to San Diego, CA where Hans taught at UCSD for several years. Nancy had two daughters, Ruth (Panofsky) Morgan-Jones and Anne Panofsky. She enjoyed being a wife and a stay-at-home mother to her daughters. Special interests included reading, writing and traveling. She belonged to the American Civil Liberties Union Audubon Society, The First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego, and the Sierra Club.
Nancy was predeceased by Hans in 1988. She is survived by her two daughters, two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Nancy’s final resting place will be alongside Hans at Centre County Memorial Park, State College, Pa.