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In Loving Memory of Nancy Lucille Grizzi Born: December 13, 1946 - At Rest: May 27, 2025 Nancy Lucille Grizzi, a beacon of warmth, creativity, and compassion, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2025, in Sherrills Ford, North Carolina, at the age of 78. Born on December 13, 1946, in Chicago, Illinois, Nancy lived a life filled with love, service, and artistic expression. On December 16, 1967, Nancy married the love of her life, Robert R. Grizzi. Together, they built a beautiful life and family grounded in love, laughter, and unwavering support. Nancy was a devoted mother to her sons Bobby (Beverly) and Jason (Kris), and a proud and loving grandmother to Benjamin, Max, Lia, and Jonathan Paull. She is also survived by her dear brother, Frank Muschetto (Gina), and a wide circle of extended family and friends who cherished her deeply. Throughout her career, Nancy served her community with dedication and grace. She held positions with the Orland Park ESDA, the Police Department, and the Village Hall, where she worked as an Executive Administrator. Her professionalism and kindness left a lasting impression on all who had the pleasure of working with her. Nancy's passions were as vibrant as her spirit. She had a deep love for animals, especially dogs, and was an avid dog trainer with numerous show champions. Her home was always filled with the joyful presence of her beloved pets. A gifted artist, Nancy expressed herself through stained glass, oil painting, pastels, and wood carving. Her creativity also blossomed in her garden, where she nurtured plants with the same care and attention she gave to those around her. Christmas was Nancy's favorite time of year-a season she made magical for everyone. For over 40 years, she hosted unforgettable holiday gatherings, often welcoming 25 or more guests into her home. Her warmth, generosity, and festive spirit made these celebrations a must-attend for family and friends. Nancy's legacy is one of love, creativity, and unwavering kindness. She touched countless lives with her gentle heart and joyful soul. She will be deeply missed and forever remembered. The family will receive friends on Saturday, June 7 from 10:00-11:00 AM with a service following at 11:00 AM at the Chapel of Cavin-Cook Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to https://curealz.org/.

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Nancy Lucille Grizzi

December 13, 1946 - May 27, 2025