Nancy A. Smithers

Nancy Ann Smithers, 85, of Perrysburg passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 in Walton County, Florida. Nancy was born July 5, 1937 in Toledo, Ohio to Sylvester and Ethel (Hahn) Walker. She married Paul C. Smithers on July 12, 1958 at Zoar Lutheran Church.

After high school, Nancy worked for Libbey Owens Ford and then worked many years at NAMSA. She was a lifelong member of Zoar Lutheran Church where she was a Sunday school teacher. Nancy was a member of All Thumbs Garden Club. She and her husband, Paul were an inseparable couple; you could find them gardening, golfing, bicycling, playing bridge, swimming, dancing, or walking miles on the beach together. Nancy always looked forward to having lunch dates with her friends and loved spending time with her family.

She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Paul; children, Keith (Valerie) Smithers, Scott (Rita) Smithers and Beth (Cherie Autrey) Smithers; grandchildren, Kyle Smithers, Ollie (Fiancé Sean Allison) Smithers, Leanne (Khaled Jarwan) Smithers, Lauren Smithers, Sophie Smithers, Kristina Smithers and Maria Smithers; sister, Susan (Jim) Dowling and brother-in-law, Robert (Kathleen) Smithers. She was preceded in death by her parents and sister-in-law, Jennie (Buddy) Ferguson.

Friends and family will be received Friday, January 20, 2023 from 2-8 p.m. at Witzler-Shank-Walker Funeral Home, 222 E. South Boundary Street, Perrysburg (419-874-3133). A memorial service will be held Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 11 a.m. at Zoar Lutheran Church, 314 E. Indiana, Perrysburg, Ohio 43351 with Pastor Paul Reichert, officiating. Burial will be private. Memorial contributions may be made in Nancy’s name to Zoar Lutheran Church. Condolences may be made online to the family at www.walkerfuneralhomes.com.