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Nancy (Bice) Button, 85 yrs. old of New Berlin, NY passed away on December 12, 2023, in Norwich, NY.

Nancy was born on September 19, 1938, in the town of Brookfield, NY the daughter of Melvin and Mabel (Greenman) Bice.  Her childhood was spent on the family farm in South Brookfield and West Edmeston, NY.  She attended Brookfield Central School and was a graduate of New Berlin Central School. 

In addition to her work on the family farm, Nancy was employed by the Carl Payne Insurance Agency, Independent Lock Co of Fitchburg, MA, and Preferred Mutual Insurance Company.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church of West Edmeston, the Home Bureau Federation of Madison County, the Brookfield Homesteaders Home Bureau, and the Coffee League of the Bridgewater Bowling Center.  She loved her family and friends and enjoyed traveling.  She especially enjoyed her trip to Ireland.

On December 29, 1956, she married Richard B. Button who predeceased her on August 4, 2020.  She was also predeceased by her brothers, Ronald and Roger Bice and sister June Morey.

She is survived by her children; Mark (Bonnie) Button of Hubbardsville, Edward Button of West Edmeston, Jeffrey Button of North Brookfield, Timothy (Colleen) Button of West Edmeston and Sue Button of Oxford, her brother, Raymond Bice, 11 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 1:00 PM at the Dakin Funeral Home LP, New Berlin, NY with Pastor Len Tyler officiating.  Calling hours will be held from 12:00-1:00 PM prior to the funeral service.

The interment will be in the West Edmeston Cemetery.

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bernard c whitacrewest
edmeston

We are so sorry for your loss she was a sweet lady.

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Patti Johnson
Dade City Fl

My prayers and condolences go out to the family-sorry for your loss.

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Dawn Clark Burger
Irwin Ohio

Sincere sympathy to Nancy's family.

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Joe Yourno
Middleburgh NY

My deepest condolences to Nancy's family and to Tim, with whom I worked many years ago at Sangerfield Agway. Rest in Peace Nancy.

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Mike & Joan Allen
New Berlin NY

Thoughts and prayers to the family.

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Jennifer Wagner
Brookfield, NY

To the Bice/Button families,
We are so very sorry for your loss. Sending our thoughts and prayers to all of you.
Jennifer, Cassidy and Haley

 

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Alzada Bice
Edmeston

Nancy is in The Arms of Jesus and reunited with her love ,,Richard .She is at peace 

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Becky Ritchey
I worked with Nancy at Preferred Mutual. She was always so nice. J
ust a wonderful person. My condolences to her family. May your memories provide comfort at this difficult time. 

 

 
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