PALO: Nancy Adair, 71, died Monday, July 1, 2019 at Mercy Medical Center following a sudden illness.

Funeral Services will be held at 10 AM, Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel, 212 E. 6 ^th St. in Vinton with Rev. David Gates officiating.  Interment will be held at Oakwood Cemetery in Shellsburg.  Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 PM on Friday at the funeral home.  A Memorial Fund has been established for St. Jude's Children Hospital or the Diabetes Association.

Nancy was born July 1, 1948 in Cedar Rapids to Max and Lenora (Kramer) Kepler and graduated from Shellsburg High School in 1967.  On July 29, 1967 she was united in marriage to Larry Adair in Cedar Rapids.

Nancy was employed at Nordstrom's for ten years and prior to retirement served as the head cashier at Target.  Her greatest joy in life was being a loving grandmother to her grand and great-grandchildren.

Her memory will be cherished by her husband, Larry; her daughter, Lisa Adair of Palo and her son, Lonnie (Gina Peters) Adair of Fairfax; her grandchildren, Jacy, Chase, Avery, and Brody; her great grandson, Carver; her brother, David (Betty) Kepler of St. Paul, MN and her sister, Pat (Steven) Fisher of Garrison; and her step- sister, Susan Schultz of Tama.

She was preceded in death of her parents; her brothers, James & Gary Kepler; and her sisters, Phyllis Parbs and Sandra Morgan; her step-brother-in-law, Randy Schultz.