Obituary of Nancy V. Winans

Nancy V. Winans, 63, of Warren, OH, formerly of Titusville, PA, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 4, 2016 at her residence. Nancy was born on April 13, 1953 at Titusville, PA, a daughter of the late Roy and Helen Tilghman Van Horn. Nancy was a graduate of the Titusville High School and also a graduate of Kent State University at Kent, OH. She had been employed by the Trumbull County Family Courts in Warren, Ohio since 1991 as an assignment commissioner and paternity establishment specialist. Nancy was a former member of the Titusville First Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family as well as her coworkers. She enjoyed spending time by the pool, traveling, and her pet dog “Bailey”. Nancy is survived by two sons, Kevin Patterson and wife Angela of Titusville, PA and Keil Patterson and wife Leslie of Hydetown, PA; eight grandchildren, Brittany, Dillon, Devin, Chelsea, and Abigail Patterson, and Jesse Patterson and wife Amanda, all of Titusville, PA, Ashley Patterson of Erie, PA, and Jake Patterson of Myrtle Beach, SC; a great grandson, Jesse Patterson, Jr.; two brothers, James Van Horn of Warren, PA and Richard Van Horn and wife Barbara of State College, PA; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a nephew, J.T. Van Horn; and a sister-in-law, Diane Van Horn. No public calling hours will be observed. Interment will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in Titusville. A memorial service for family and friends will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the First Presbyterian Church 216 N. Franklin St. Titusville, PA with Rev. Norma Prina Murphy officiating. The family asks that memorials be made to any chapter of the Humane Society or to the American Heart Association.