Nancy A. Echsel

Nancy A. Drechsel, age 83, passed away unexpectedly on December 25, 2019 at Mountain Ridge Center in Franklin, NH after a brief illness. Nancy was born on December 24,1936 in Plymouth, NH. Her parents were Cedric and Beatrice (Rutherford) Kelly of Lincoln and Campton, NH. Nancy was employed by Newberry's and Ames Department Stores as well as Plymouth State College.

Nancy was predeceased by three wonderful husbands: Chet Raymond, Ralph Drechsel and Don Scott. She lived in various states as well as Bermuda while her husband, Chet was in the Air Force. Nancy resided in Campton with her husband Ralph. She traveled throughout the US with Don Scott until settling in Laconia, NH. Nancy enjoyed arts and crafts.

Nancy is survived by her daughters, Karen and husband Chris Bunnell, Mari and her husband Howard Burnham, Lisa and her husband Jon Ryan and Susan Seaverns and her husband Walter Wright. She is also survived by her stepson, Matthew Drechsel and his wife Ginger, Judith Scott Pellowe, Jonathan Scott, Jeffery Scott and Kaitlin Bell. She was predeceased by stepchildren Darlene Toomey and David Drechsel. Nancy also has many grand and great grandchildren.

Nancy's family would like to express their deep gratitude to the Mountain Ridge staff for their wonderful care.

A memorial service will be held on Sunday, December 29, 2019 from 11-1 pm at Mayhew's Funeral Home, 12 Langdon St. Plymouth, NH.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Franklin Animal Shelter in Franklin, NH.