Nancy Dittmar

NANCY LEE DITTMAR, 75

Nancy Lee Dittmar of Lake Wales passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at her residence.

She was born July 30, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Otis Franklin and Helen Mae Mathias; she came here from Pennsylvania 15 years ago. She was a retired seamstress and of the Christian faith. She cared about others more than herself, was passionate about sewing and was a great cook. She loved Jesus, her family and her husband dearly.

Nancy was preceded in death by her sister, Laverne Gardner; niece, Gail Emge; and nephew, Billy Gardner, Jr. Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Ray Dittmar; daughter, Beth Coffinberger (Timothy) of Gerrardstown, WV; son, Raymond Dittmar, Jr. (Katherine) of Pennsylvania; 15 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren; nieces, Joan Bosse (Larry, Sr.), Pam Wentz, and Lynn Atkins (Chuck); and multiple great-nieces and great-nephews.

Celebration of life service will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 31, 2018 at the Tower Lakes Clubhouse. Another memorial service will be scheduled at a later date.