Nancy K. (Smith) Sekirka

Nancy K. Smith Sekirka, 57, of 600 Memory Lane, Plymouth, passed away at 1:58 p.m. on Sunday, May 29, 2011, in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, Ind.

Nancy was born May 12, 1954, in Plymouth, to Earl and Ella (Stull) Smith, and she lived in the area all of her life.

She was a graduate of John Glenn High School with the class of 1952.

On October 21, 1978, in the Teegarden United Methodist Church, Nancy and David Sekirka were united in marriage.

Nancy had worked for Wirecraft in Lakeville and for Smith Farm Stores in Knox. She was very efficient and talented with the use of computers, and she enjoyed working with quilts and needlepoint.

She was a member of the Plymouth Church of the Brethren and Ace Fitness of Plymouth.

Nancy is survived by David, her husband of almost 33 years. Her parents also survive together with her brother Don (Lori) Smith, and sister-in-law, Diane Smith. She is also survived by fourteen cousins and eight nieces and nephews.

Nancy was preceded in death by her brother, James B. Smith and by several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 1st, in the Johnson-Danielson Funeral Home, 1100 N. Michigan St., Plymouth.

Funeral services for Nancy will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, June 2, 2011, in the funeral home.

Pastor Ruth Yoder, pastor of the Plymouth Church of the Brethren, will officiate. Burial will take place in the Morris Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made in Nancy’s memory to the Plymouth Church of the Brethren, 1130 N. Michigan St., Plymouth, Ind.