Nancy Murchie Bissaillon 1935 - 2014

Nancy Murchie Bissaillon was born in Stamford, Vt., to Alice Davis Murchie and Winfield Artz Murchie. She attended Drury High School and Bliss Business College in North Adams, Mass.

Nancy, her husband Duke and children moved to Westfield, Mass., in 1958, and later moved to Coeur d'Alene in 2005.

Nancy retired from Noble Hospital in Westfield, Mass. She worked in the Pharmacy Department and the Nursing Office. Later, she worked part time at American Inventors Corp., until its closing, and then worked per diem at College Highway Medical Center.

Nancy was an avid golfer, a member of the Southwick Country Club and a past club champion. She was a past president of SCC Women's Association and past president of Noble Hospital Women's League.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Brenda Ann Bissaillon; two brothers, John and Douglas Murchie, and her sister, Mary Murchie Crosier.

Nancy leaves her husband of 61 years, Duke; son Glenn Bissaillon (Barbara) and daughter Bonnie Bissaillon Beaudry of Coeur d'Alene; grandchildren Kristen (Jason), Kelly Beaudry, and Corey (Christine); great-grandchildren Ghani and Geneva of Montana, Alexis Beaudry Lewis of Coeur d'Alene, Rooke, Vaughan and Ione of Coeur d'Alene; sister, Natalie Martelle of South Carolina; and many nieces and nephews.

Any donations may be made to Nancy's favorite charities: St. Jude's Research Hospital, the Alzheimer's Association, or to benefit the homeless. Please visit Nancy's online memorial at www.englishfuneralchapel.com.