Nancy Sue Eaton, 79, Springfield, MO. passed away Friday, January 29, 2021, after a long illness. She was born in Springfield, MO. on March 10, 1941, to Archie and Gertrude (Troutman) Umphres. She was a member of the Sunset Church of Christ. She retired from Kraft Foods, after a long career. And After a few years of retirement, she went to work at the Ozark, Mo. Middle School, for seven years, where she was known as “The Sweet Pizza Lady”. She loved Gospel and Country music, sewing, knitting and crocheting, and spending time with her family.

Nancy was preceded in death by her parents and her sister, Mary Black. She is survived by her husband, Sherman Eaton, her two sons: Keith Ashton and his wife, Tammy and Kenneth Ashton and his wife, Abagail, three daughters: Kim Evans and her husband, Ron, Kathy Tobin and her husband Tom, and Kathy Keene and her husband Danny, nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren and one on the way.

Funeral services will be Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at 10:00 a.m. at Greenlawn Funeral Home North, with burial to follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Monday evening from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. The family suggests memorial donations to The Alzheimer’s Association.