Nancy Ferguson Greenlees

Born in Fall River, a daughter of the late Fergus and Gertrude (Billy) Ferguson, she was a lifelong resident of Swansea. She and her family resided on Seaview Avenue for 50 years.

Mrs. Greenlees had been a Home maker and an avid volunteer for most of her life. A sailor and beach lover, she loved discussing about her race in Herreshoff 121/2’s when boating was in its heyday in the bay.

Surviving are her son and daughters, Cynthia Y. Greenlees of Swansea, John R. Greenlees, and his wife, Laurie of Swansea, Gail F. Quinby, and her husband, Tom of Cumberland Foreside, Maine; devoted grandmother of Brian J. Greenlees. She was the sister of Jean Wilcox, Beverly Watts and the late Sally McCann.

A Service in Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at 11am in the WARING-SULLIVAN HOME OF MEMORIAL TRIBUTE 189 Gardners Neck Rd., Swansea. Visiting hours will be held from 9 to 11am Tuesday prior to her service. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in her honor may be made to the Thomas Chew Memorial Boys & Girls Club 803Bedford St., Fall River, MA 02723. Burial will be private.