Nancy Lee Getz, 76, of Tiffin, passed away Thursday afternoon, March 15, 2012, in Sarasota, Florida.

She was born on January 25, 1936, in Massillon, Ohio, to Severian and Mary (Molson) Gresser. She married Jim Getz on June 11, 1955.

Survivors include her husband, Jim; son, Jim (Terrie) Getz, of Medina, Ohio; daughter, Kelly (Frank) Lamoreaux of Attica, Ohio; brother, Ronald Gresser of Massillon, Ohio; and six grandchildren, Katelin, Ryan, Laura and Tom Getz and Matt and Jacob Lamoreaux.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Nancy graduated from Washington High School in Massillon, received her bachelor's degree from Heidelberg College and earned her Master's degree at BGSU. She taught at C. A. Krout Elementary School for 30 years. She was awarded the Heidelberg Citation, which is the highest alumni honor. Nancy was the secretary of the Fellows Organization for 22 years, on the Tiffin YMCA Board of Director's, past president of Penthouse and past president for Mohawk women's golf association. Nancy was a huge fan of Heidelberg University athletics, Cleveland Browns and Ziggy comics. She enjoyed walking, golf, playing mahjong and bridge.

There will be a celebration of Nancy's life this spring and will be announced at a later date.

Memorials may be made to The Heidelberg Fellows at http://www.heidelberg.edu/offices/iaur/heidelbergfund/fellows

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.