Obituary of Nancy Sue Carter

Nancy Sue Carter, 81, of Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, passed away on October 26, 2018 in Coeur d’Alene at Kootenai Health, with her daughter and son-in-law by her side.

A memorial service will be held at Bell Tower Funeral  Home on Saturday, November 3, at 11 a.m.

Nancy was born in Grenada, MS, to E.H. and Ruby Crawford on March 1, 1937. She graduated from John Rundle High School in Grenada.  She earned her CNA license in Coeur d’Alene, and was always a caretaker.  After retiring from her nursing career, she went back to work at CDA Casino for a few years, where she was lovingly called “Grandma.”  She resided most recently at Pacifica in Coeur d’Alene, and the last few months at LaCrosse Health & Rehab.  She spent her life making others smile.

Nancy is survived by her daughter, Brenda Hanson, and son-in-law, Steve Hanson.  Survivors also include 3 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, and many, many friends.  She is preceded in death by her infant sister, her parents, her eldest granddaughter, and 2 infant great-grandchildren.

Nancy was a vibrant and energetic person who lived life to the fullest.  She counted on her faith in every situation.  She will be greatly missed.