Obituary: Nancy Louise Matyzius
Nancy Louise Matyzius of Stockbridge, Michigan passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2020 at the age of 72.
A Mass of Christian burial has been scheduled for Nancy at Ss. Cornelius and Cyprian Church (1320 Catholic Church Road Leslie, Michigan 49251) on November 2, 2020 at 3:00 p.m. with Fr. Jim Shaver to officiate. Nancy will be laid to rest at St Cornelius and Cyprian Parish Cemetery.
She will be remembered by her husband of nearly 50 years, Albert Matyzius; daughter, Dawn (Christopher Dean) Matyzius; her two beloved grandchildren, Michael Sercombe and Megan Matyzius; siblings, Glen Trapp, Carol Satterthwaite, Patricia Patterson and Edward (Sue) Trapp as well as nieces, nephews, loving family members and friends.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Kristina Matyzius; siblings, James Trapp, Robert Trapp, Dr. Alan Trapp, Jeanette Collins, and Shirley Habeck.
Nancy was born in Jackson, Michigan on March 19, 1948 to Howard and Harriet (Jackman) Trapp. After graduating from Stockbridge High school in 1966 she continued her education at Foote Hospital Nursing program where she received an associate’s degree in 1969. She retired from Sparrow Hospital after many years of service as a surgical nurse.
Nancy was a lifelong resident of Stockbridge. She and Albert shared many travels, and they were extremely fond of taking cruises. Nancy enjoyed going to Las Vegas with her sisters and went to many conventions with friends and co-workers. She was kind, loving and adored her family. Her grandchildren were the light of her life. She touched the lives of many and will be greatly missed. As she would say, “Live one day at a time and do the best you can”.
