Nancy B. West of Seaford passed away peacefully at home on Dec. 25, 2024. She was born on Feb. 6, 1957 to the late Richard T. ‘Dick’ and Helen Mae (Collins) Bennett.
Nancy grew up in Laurel, and graduated from Laurel High School in 1975. She then met and married Steve West on May 6, 1978 and made their home in Seaford. She worked in the banking industry for 45 years. Starting at Sussex Trust then Wilmington Trust and then retiring from M&T Bank in 2019.
Nancy had many hobbies including traveling and shopping but her favorite was spending time with her family. She never liked to miss a trip to the beach in the summer months. For many years she and her family vacationed in the Outer Banks, NC, just as recently as this past September. Nancy was a member of St. John’s Church in Seaford.
She is preceded in death by her parents. Nancy is survived by her husband of 46 years, Steve West; daughters, Melissa Bradley and Katie Ramey (Trey); grandchildren Brittany Mohr, Zaine Bradley and Case Ramey; brothers, Dickie Dickerson (Terry), Wayne Dickerson (Doris) and sister, Shelley Givens (Jeff); many nieces, nephews, along with a host of extended family; as well as, her best friend Jane Wright.
A visitation will be held from 11 a.m.- noon on Thursday, Jan. 9 at St. John’s Church, 300 N. Pine Street, Seaford, Delaware 19973. A Celebration of Life will follow at noon. Interment will be held privately. In lieu of flowers please make donations to St. John’s Church, 300 N Pine Street, Seaford, Delaware 19973 or to VITAS Heathcare, 30265 Commerce Dr., Suite 202/203 Millsboro, Delaware 19966.
Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.hsdfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are in the care of the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home in Laurel.