Obituaries

Nancy was born in the Sunset District of San Francisco, but lived most of her life in Fremont, passing away at home from complications of a stroke. She was a devoted friend and wife to Jerry Lorigan for 55 years. Nancy loved reading and music, especially singing. She spent over 50 years performing in the Holy Spirit Church Choir as well as the Ohlone College Choir. Nancy was also involved in her Fremont community as a member of the Candlelighters and as President of the Washington Township Historical Society. Nancy was the loving mother of two children, Kathleen Risting (Todd) and Paul Lorigan (Catherine) and beloved Nana to her three grandchildren, Brittani, Geoffrey and Ian. Nancy will be tremendously missed by her friends and family. A Mass will be celebrated at Holy Spirit Church, Fremont Ca. on Saturday, August 26th at 1 pm. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Nancy's name to your favorite High School music program.