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Nancy Glick taught piano and harp for half a century

Nancy K. Glick, 78, of Arlington, died 10:29 a.m. on Sunday, June 14, 2020, at Willow Ridge in Bluffton after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer.

She was born in Findlay, Ohio, on Dec. 22, 1941, to the late Eugene and LaVonda (Hilty) Zuber. Nancy married Gerald W. Glick on Dec. 26, 1964, and he survives.

Also surviving are her sons: Dean (Lisa) Glick of Arlington and Pastor David (Mary) Glick of Bluffton; daughter: Terri (Charles) Bogar of Bolingbrook, Illinois.

She has eight grandchildren Casey (Sydney) Glick, Cory (Randi) Glick, Cody (McKenzie) Glick, Chase Glick, Ashley Glick, Haddy Makayla Glick, Judah Glick, and Lucy Glick; and seven great grandchildren, Delaney Glick, Kenadey Glick, Breyden Glick, Paisley Glick, Raleigh Glick, Hudson Glick, and Lennon Glick.

Nancy was a 1959 graduate of Fostoria High School, earned her bachelor's degree in elementary and music education in 1963 from Bowling Green State University and her master's degree from the University of Findlay.

She taught at Jefferson Elementary School in Findlay for 29 years. Nancy was a member of Bible Fellowship Church where she was the organist for 15 years and the choir director for many years. 

She played the harp for the University of Findlay Orchestra and taught piano and the harp at the University of Findlay,  Bluffton University, and at her residence for over 50 years.

For her love and commitment to music, Nancy was inducted into the University of Findlay Curtain Raisers Foundation in 2019. She was also the local Gideon Auxillary president numerous times, the Gideon State vice president and president, both being three-year terms. She was the International Gideon Auxillary secretary for three years and for seven years was an International Cabinet representative, and for 30 years was a featured speaker at 30 different state convention of Gideons.

Visitation will be held from 2-8 p.m. on Friday, June 19,  at Coldren-Crates Funeral Home, Findlay.

Home Going service will be held on Saturday, June 20, at Bible Fellowship Church at 10 a.m. in Arlington, with additional visitation at the church, one hour prior to the service from 9 - 10 a.m. Pastor Jerry Kellogg will officiate and the message will be given by Pastor David Glick.

Interment will follow at St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Gideons International P.O. Box 386 Findlay, OH 45840. Online condolences are welcomed at www.coldrencrates.com.

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