She was born May 19, 1933 in New York City, New York the daughter of the late William and Anna (Taylor) Eldridge.
Nanci worked as an Executive Secretary at ABC Records in Hollywood, CA. She was also an entrepreneur and an educator and inspired the youth. She took in many foster children, raising them as her own. Nanci retired from Oneonta Job Corp as a Life Skills Teacher. She was also an artist and had a deep passion for Black Art.
Nanci was a member of Oneonta Toastmasters, Living Water Faith Fellowship and the Oneonta NAACP.
Nanci is survived by her son, Jason (Stephan) Rogers, Millersville, MD; foster son, Darrell Gilbert, Amsterdam; dear friends, Frances and Adrian Woods, Leah El, Stan Morris, Bob and Thelma Apasella, Colleen Blacklock, all her caregivers and Helios nurses.
To send the family an online condolence please visit www.bookhoutfuneralhome.com
Arrangements are by the Bookhout Funeral Home, Oneonta.
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