Vaughn, Nancy Jane

Nancy Jane Vaughn
Sept. 22, 1922-Aug. 27, 1999


Funeral services for Nancy Jane Vaughn, 76, of 414 Remus Drive, Buchanan, are Tuesday at 10 a.m. at First United Methodist Church, Buchanan, by the Rev. William P. Sanders, Pastor.

Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles.

Vaughn died Friday at 11P03 a.m. at 24681 Morton, Dowagiac, following a brief illness.

She was born Sept. 22, 1922, in Niles, and was a lifetime resident. On Oct. 1, 1960, she was married to Homer Charles Vaughn, who survives.

Vaughn was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Buchanan, the Clark Professional Women's Association, and Ram Love in Buchanan. She was a member of the Better Homes and Gardens Club and received the 1997 award for the best garden in Buchanan. She was very active in ladies church activities, including funeral luncheons and bazaars.

Vaughn was a wonderful mother and grandmother, her family said.

She retired in 1988 after 32 years at Clark Equipment.

Survivors, in addition to her husband, include three sons, Kenneth Roger Little and David Krugh of Dowagiac and Gregory Vaughn of Huntertown, Ind.; two daughters, Lanna Glass-Snyder of Mishawaka, Ind., and Rainy Payne of Cary, Ill.; 20 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; a sister, Alice Clark of Berrien Springs; and a brother, Gene Meyer of Garden City, Kan.

Friends may call Monday for 5 to 8 p.m. at Halbritter Funeral Home, Niles.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Alzheimer's Association.


Niles Daily Star, Saturday, August 28, 1999, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library