Nancy Marie (Larson) Netzer went to her eternal rest January 29, 2021. Born in La Crosse, WI to Ralph L, and Helen R, (Hartung) Larson On January 8.1933. Nancy graduated from Aquinas High School in1951. Married Robert E Secrist 1951 and later divorced; 1956 married Joseph W. Netzer and shared 46 years until his passing October 2002. On July 4, 2010 married Harland Hockenbery.
Nancy was a loving devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother. I was also told she was a wonderful mother-in-law. Nancy worked for her father as a bookkeeper in the grocery store, Ralph’s IGA, then at the Town of Shelby, and lastly at UWL Health Center until she was forced to retire due to MS. In later years she enjoyed the Races and Logger games. In recent years she was content to do puzzles, crosswords and watch old reruns, and game shows on TV.
Nancy is survived by: Nancy Lea (Greg) Gager; Diane (Kevin) Koller, Randy Netzer; Jeffrey (Teresa) Netzer; Nine grandchildren, Deanna Koller, Ryan (Shanna) Koller, Sara (Sam) Conger, Amy (Eric) Lang, Melanie (John) Hestekin, Benjamin, Donovan, Joseph, and Jerrett Netzer. Dawn and Alen Bock, Hailey Holcomb, Four great grandchildren, Christian Bakalars Koller, Ethan and Sophia Bushman, Cash Conger. One Great Great grandchild, Paris Gunderson. Sister, Patricia Pedretti. Several nieces and nephews.
In addition to Joseph, she was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Helen Larson, Brother Robert E Larson, Brother-in-Law James Pedretti, Harland Hockenberry, and Robert Secrist.
Special thank you to Deanna Koller and Robert Hying for taking care of this special lady these past months during Covid when visiting her was limited in order to keep her safe and well.
Prayers for Nancy will be said on Saturday, February 27 th during the 4:45 PM Mass at Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
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