Invite friends and family to read the obituary and add memories.
We'll notify you when service details or new memories are added.
You're now following this obituary
We'll email you when there are updates.
Select your format and elements to print
Nancy Kay
Strom
Jul 20, 1941 — Jan 24, 2023
Nancy Kay Miles Strom Greenough, age 81, passed away on January 24, 2023, from a long battle with Alzheimer's, surrounded by her family. Nancy was born on July 20, 1941 in Spokane, WA and was raised on Wells Bench and in the Orofino area. Her childhood was full of friends and family. In her younger years she loved the piano, singing, art activities, horses and playing tennis. She experienced many medical challenges in her lifetime, including polio as a child and won her battle with cancer in her adult years. Nancy had three children from her first marriage to William (Bill) Strom and later married Jesse Greenough Jr., who had four children. Nancy and Jesse worked hard to provide a safe and healthy home for their children. They ran successful businesses together, and were dedicated to achieving academic success as artists, all while pursuing their passion of sailing the ocean off the Washington coast.
Nancy was a successful artist in pottery, weaving, photography, sculpture, and painting. She was very passionate about her artwork. Nancy and Jesse built a beautiful home with an art studio customized to their passions. They have completed many award-winning pottery pieces, paintings, and bronze sculptures.
They loved long drives through many different states and Canada including a trip to beautiful Vermont. Nancy also loved sewing and teaching others to sew. She comes from a long family line of seamstresses.
Nancy is survived by her husband, Jesse Greenough Jr., sons and daughters: Randy Strom, Trish TrickiT, Billy Jo Cole, Jesse Greenough III, Mike Greenough Sr, Michelle Hardin, four generations of grandchildren and her sisters: Rosalie Francisco, Debbie Bair, Cristie Cochrell.
There will be a celebration of life in the spring. She will be dearly missed.
Visits: 0
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors