Mrs. Nancy Crane Elliott

Nancy Crane Elliott, 93, of Winston-Salem, died Sunday (10/10) at Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home. Born in Brooklyn, NY she retired as a Client Consultant with the Bowery Savings Bank in Massapequa, NY.

Mrs. Elliott was preceded in death by her parents Robert Dillon and Nellie (Irving) Crane; husband John J. Elliott; and brother Harold Crane. Surviving family includes sons John J. Elliott and wife Lynda, H. Robert Elliott and wife Elise; daughter Nancy E. Metzgar and husband Carl; grandchildren Jennifer and Thomas Ward of Clemmons, Johanna and James Brown of Winston Salem, Sarah and James Steffner of Chattanooga, TN, Andrew Elliott of Bethel, CT, Julia Elliott and Michael Higgins of Boxford, MA, Mary Elliott and Michael Ramirez of Albuquerque, NM, Matthew and Sayward Elliott of Pawley's Island, SC, Elizabeth and Michael Brown of Leetsdale, PA, Patricia Marcrum of Sewickley, PA; twenty four great grandchildren.

She was a very active member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Winston-Salem where she served on the Older Adults Committee and the Book Store Guild. Mrs. Elliott was also very active in the Altar Guild and as a Sunday School teacher in her parish on Long Island. Her interest included cooking, sewing, and gardening. Mrs. Elliot followed her late husband John’s interest in ornithology (bird watching).

A Funeral Service, celebrating the life of Nancy Crane Elliott, will be conducted on Thursday (10/14) 3:00 PM at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 520 Summit Street, Winston-Salem (336-723-4391) Graveside services and burial will be in Pinelawn National Cemetery, Long Island, NY. Family and friends will visit on Wednesday from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the Vogler Funeral Home Clemmons Chapel, 1701 Middlebrook Drive, Clemmons (336-766-4714). The Elliott/Metzgar Families wish to express their sincere appreciation for the caring services provided by Dr. Mary Lyles, Geriatric Clinic @ Baptist Hospital, and the management and staff at Crest of Clemmons and Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home.

Memorial donations, in lieu of flowers, if you wish, may be made to the Book Shop at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 520 Summit Street, Winston-Salem 27101 or Kate B. Reynolds Hospice Home, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston Salem, NC 27103.

Funeral arrangements under the care of the Vogler Funeral Home Clemmons Chapel, A Dignity Memorial Provider. Online condolences may be made to frankvoglerandsons.com.