Nancy A. Farris

Nancy A. Farris, age 65, of Omaha, passed away on Thursday, March 10, 2022. A funeral mass was held Wednesday, March 16, at the St. Cecilia Cathedral in Omaha. Memorials will be directed by the family.

Arrangements entrusted to Heafey-Hoffmann-Dworak-Cutler.

Nancy was born on September 2, 1956, to Byron Peters and Patricia (Kappius) Peters in Kearney. After graduating from College of St. Mary, Nancy went on to obtain her Masters of Nursing. Nancy served the Omaha community for over 30 years as a nurse practitioner and an associate professor of community health nursing at UNMC’s College of Nursing.

On August 18, 1978, Nancy married Robert “Bob” L. Farris, and to this union were born Charles (“Chuck”) Farris, Kathleen “Kate” Farris, and Theresa “Tess” Farris.

Nancy is survived by her children, Charles, Kathleen, and Theresa; her beloved grandson, Charles Jr.; her sister, Lisa (Bob) Morris; and her brother, Hal (Kathy) Peters.

Nancy was preceded in death by her husband Bob, her parents Bryon and Patricia, her brother Tony, and her father and mother-in-law Woodrow and Evelyn.