She was born May 23, 1924 in Crystal Lake to Harry and Edna Scott. Nancy attended St. Thomas grade school and graduated from Crystal Lake Community High School in 1942. On September 2, 1944, she married Bernard Golbeck in Crystal Lake. Together they had 7 children, 6 sons and one daughter.
Nancy’s life was dedicated to her family. She maintained a very active household where everyone was welcome. The doors were always open and there was always an extra spot available at the dinner table. She was well known in the community and will be greatly missed by her family and all who knew her.
Nancy is survived by her sons; Philip (Jodi), Richard, John (Irene), Robert, Steven (Debbie); her daughter Annette (Wayne) Petersen, daughter-in-law, Gloria along with 18 grandchildren and 8 Great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard in 1994, her son, Christopher, parents, a sister, Jean and a granddaughter, Angela.
Visitation will be held at 9:00 am Tuesday April 20 at Querhammer & Flagg Funeral Home 500 W. Terra Cotta Ave Crystal Lake. Funeral mass will follow at 10:30 am at St. Thomas the Apostle Church, 451 W. Terra Cotta Ave, Crystal Lake. Interment will be at Crystal Lake Memorial Park at a later date.
