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Nancy Hawkins Obituary
, 82, died Sunday, January 15, 2017.
She worked as a payroll clerk for General Electric for 30 years and following retirement drove cars for Enterprise Rent-A-Car. She was a 1952 graduate of Fern Creek High School and attended Highview Baptist Church.
She was preceded in death by her first husband of 23 years, Herbert Schaffer; second husband of 10 years, Robert Hawkins; and daughter, Nancy Carol Schaffer.
She is survived by her children, Randall Schaffer (Della), Cindy Hotz (David) and Bryant Schaffer; grandchildren, Kimberly Kerr, Chris, Matthew and Austin Schaffer and Meagan and Taylor Hotz; four great grandchildren, sister, Linda Cox; and best friend, LaGrada.
Visitation is 2-8pm Thursday at Fern Creek Funeral Home, 5406 Bardstown Road with private funeral and burial.
Memorial gifts: WHAS Crusade for Children for Children c/o Fern Creek Fire Department or the KY Humane Society.
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