flag female ancestor  Nancy Louise  CONNER

  (b. 20 March 1932 Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA   d. 12 December 2021 Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, USA )  
Age: 89
Cause of Death: complications from COVID

Am I Your Ancestor?
CONNER Family Tree – Connecting the Past to the Present!

What started out as our family is now your’s too!


Nancy Louise CONNER was born 20 March 1932 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

Nancy Louise CONNER was the child of George Wagner CONNER   and   Marion Althea REYNOLDS and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Harry Mckean CONNER and Sarah Given WAGNER (maternal)  Horton REYNOLDS and Helen Mars OAKLEY

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Nancy Louise  married  Howard Irving BRUCE 30 September 1953 in Franklin, Ohio, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Howard Irving BRUCE  was born 16 October 1932 in Glens Falls, New York, USA (Glenn's Falls).  Howard Irving died 11 July 1973 in Glens Falls, New York, USA (Glenn's Falls).  Howard Irving was the child of Howard Paul BRUCE and Anna OWENS.

Nancy Louise CONNER died 12 December 2021 in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, USA.
Details of the family tree of Nancy appear below.

Occupation

Nancy Louise CONNER was a Social Worker.

Family and Children of Nancy Louise CONNER

[Hide/Show]

Nancy Louise CONNER married flag male ancestor Howard Irving BRUCE-- Date: 30 September 1953 Place: Franklin, Ohio, USA
Howard Irving BRUCE was the child of Howard Paul BRUCE and Anna OWENS




Children of Howard Irving BRUCE and Nancy Louise CONNER:

  Living  (b.,   d. , )




Add Life Event for this Ancestor Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Nancy Louise CONNER
(Add details like birth, baptism, census records, military service, obituary, personal achievements, and more.)

[Hide/Show]

Discovering the Ancestry of Nancy Louise CONNER: Events, Photos & Historical Records


Subscribe to our Youtube channel


Postcards and Memories of Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA (Lackawanna)

Subscribe to our Youtube channel


birth1932 Birth
20 March 1932
Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
marriage1953 Marriage / Partner
Nancy Louise CONNER and Howard Irving BRUCE 30 September 1953, Franklin, Ohio, USA

She was 21 years old.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
News1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
1973 Death of Spouse/Partner
Howard Irving BRUCE died 11 July 1973, Glens Falls, New York, USA (Glenn's Falls)
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
News2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.
NewsJanuary 20, 2020 - CDC reports the first laboratory-confirmed case of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus in the U.S. from samples taken on January 18 in Washington state and on the same day activates its Emergency Operations Center (EOC) to respond to the emerging outbreak. (cdc.gov)
death2021 Death
12 December 2021
Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, USA

She died at the age of 89.

Nancy is buried at: East Bridgewater Cemetery, Brooklyn Twp., Susquehanna Co., PA
Added: 6/9/2022 1:53:15 PM - Updated: 8/4/2025 1:08:58 PM

Learn more about where your ancestor was born.


Visit Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA

Not the person you are looking for? Try again!

Search for YOUR Family by Name

NOTE: If you don't know your ancestor's whole name or are unsure of the spelling, specify part of the name.

First Name (and Middle Name if applicable):
*Last Name:
Gender:
Born (+/- 2 years):
Died (+/- 2 years):
Match all terms exactly:

Search for YOUR Family by Place

To search for a place, specify place name below. Choose name from the list. Then SEARCH.
*Place Name:

Genealogy research for Nancy Conner (on other sites)

findagrave, familysearch

Sign In

WAIT! There's more.
Find out more about Nancy Louise CONNER.

Sign In or Join for FREE! to see the details!

Completely FREE. We will never ask for your credit card or personal information.

Unique Gift Ideas and Genealogy Resources From or Related to Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA (Lackawanna)