Nancy Lee Hillenberg, 77, of Thornton, NH, passed away on July 16th after a long battle with cancer.
Nancy was born on April 3rd, 1946, to Elsie and William Gregoloff at Rockville Centre, NY. In 1952, Nancy ultimately met her husband Bill in grade school. After graduating from Mineola High School, Nancy and Bill married and moved to Massachusetts. They went on to have two children, Kimberly Spicer of Cohasset, Massachusetts and Eric Hillenberg from Groton, Massachusetts.
In 2010, Nancy and Bill retired and spent their time in Thornton, New Hampshire where they enjoyed the outdoors including hiking, kayaking, skiing and anything else that brought her to nature.
Nancy was predeceased by her sister, Katy. She is survived by her sisters: Alice, Marianne, and Janet, her husband Bill Hillenberg, her daughter Kim (Hillenberg) Spicer and her husband Tom Spicer, her son Eric Hillenberg and his wife Danielle (Brown) Hillenberg and her six grandchildren Ryan, Dean, Leigh, Ethan, Alex, and Hunter.
Services will be held at Saint Matthew Holy Trinity Church, 11 School Street, Plymouth, NH on August 11th at 10:30 am, with a celebration of life following at The Common Man Inn and Spa, Plymouth, New Hampshire.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Nancy's name to Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center or Pemi-Baker Hospice and Home Health. For Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, kindly make checks out to: D-HH/Friends of Norris Cotton Cancer Center in memory of Nancy Hillenberg and mail to: Medical and Healthcare Advancement, ATTN: gift processing, 1 Medical Center Drive HB 7070, Lebanon, New Hampshire 03756. For online tribute donations, please visit dhmcalumdev.hitchcock.org/giving/cancer-care-support. For Pemi-Baker Hospice and Home Health, please mail checks on Nancy's behalf to 101 Boulder Point Drive, Suite 3, Plymouth, New Hampshire 03264.