Nancy Stock

Nancy Ann Stock, age 90 a longtime resident of the Wilson section of Clairton, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 6, 2024. She was born on September 27, 1933, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, one of four children of Harry Alvin Stock, Sr. and Valetta Marie (Merritt) Stock.

Her life was one of service and love. She was kind, soft-spoken and cherished any family gathering. Nancy’s devotion to the Catholic faith was evidenced as a Eucharistic minister, CCD instructor, life-long worshiper and volunteer in St. Paulinus Catholic Church in Wilson. A breast cancer survivor, Nancy’s firm belief in God supported her during that struggle.

Nancy was a retired Executive with Highmark with 37 years of service. Her mother, Valetta, being a talented seamstress, embraced Nancy’s love for fine clothing and shoes during her career days. She also had a “sassy” side, having purchased as her first car, a 1966 navy blue Ford Mustang Coupe. 

She was a longtime member of the Wilson Civic Association and a Past President. She loved to travel, having visited Ireland several times, with her best friend, Patricia Brusco. She loved Notre Dame Football. In her later years she moved to the Pleasant Hills Apartments and enjoyed making many new friends, partaking in bingo and trips to the casino.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, John Stock and Harry Alvin Stock, Jr. Nancy is survived by her remaining brother, Richard, and his wife Barbara, Stock of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania and many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will be received on Monday, June 10, 2024, from 4 – 8 PM in the Stephen D. Slater Funeral Home 1701 Route 51 Jefferson Hills, PA 15025 (412-384-0350) www.stephendslater.com. On Tuesday, June 11, 2024, there will be a prayer in the funeral home at 9:15 AM followed by a 10 AM Mass of Christian Burial in Triumph of the Holy Cross Parish, St. Thomas A’ Becket Catholic Church 139 Gill Hall Road Jefferson Hills, PA 15025.  Nancy will be buried beside her parents in St. Clare Cemetery in Clairton, PA following the Mass.

Nancy will be dearly missed by her loved ones, who celebrate that she is at peace with her Creator.