WESTFIELD: Nancy L. (Anderson) DeLance, 67, died Wednesday, May 13, 2015 in Baystate Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Westfield on August 30, 1947 to the late Elwood and Joyce (Mitchell) Anderson. She grew up in Southwick attended local school and was a 1965 Graduate of Southwick High School. She worked at the former Forbes and Wallace in Springfield, Rebecca’s at the Holyoke Mall and most recently for T.J.Maxx in Westfield. She enjoyed acrylic, slate and oil painting. She leaves her husband of 49 years Donald R. DeLance, her daughters Audrey DeLace-Levere and Wendy DeLance both of Westfield, her brothers fire Chief Rick Anderson and his wife Debbi of Southwick and fire Chief Russell Anderson and his wife Lisa of Granby, MA. She also leaves her grandchildren Kyle and Lexi Levere of Westfield, nieces Amy, Kristen, and Sara and a nephew Kristopher, two great nieces Raelyn and Gracyn. Calling hours will be held on Tuesday May 19th from 4-7 pm from the Firtion-Adams Funeral Service, 76 Broad Street, Westfield. The funeral will be private. Donations in memory of Nancy may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 1463 Highland Avenue, Cheshire, CT. 06410. Firtionadams.com
