Obituary:  Nancy Lou Rinker Rasco, November 13, 2010

Contributed by Brenda Hines
November 2010

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The Observer/Enterprise, Robert Lee, Coke County, TX - November 19, 2010

RASCO

Nancy Lou Rinker Rasco passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010, in Robert 
Lee, Texas.

Visitation was all day Sunday, November 14, 2010, at the funeral home with 
the family present from 5 pm to 7 pm.  Funeral service was at 10 am Monday, 
November 15, 2010, at Robert Lee Baptist Church with burial following in 
Robert  Lee Cemetery.  Services were under the direction of Shaffer Funeral 
Home.

Nancy was born February 23, 1936, in Rotan, Texas to Casey and Nita Robertson 
Rinker. On November 29, 1957, she married her high school sweetheart, Kenneth 
Wayne Rasco, in her family home in Roby, Texas. Nancy was a graduate of 
Roby High School.

Nancy was employed by the ASCS office in Roby, was a child care provider in 
Robert Lee and retired from Coke County as the county librarian. She was a 
member of Robert Lee Baptist Church where she kept the records for the 
Nursery Department for many years.

She is survived by her husband, Kenneth, of Robert Lee, daughters Karen and 
Kenda of Robert Lee, son Kirby of Brownwood, Texas, and special grandson, 
Cole Rasco of Bangs, Texas. She is also survived by sister Neva Beene of 
Tomball, Texas, and sister and brother-in-law Dianne and Scott Feagan of 
Roby, Texas.  Also surviving are many cousins, nieces, nephews, great-nieces, 
and great-nephews and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a baby brother, a nephew, and a 
brother-in-law.

Pallbearers were nephews Shea Feagan, Todd Harris, Jack Brown and Ed Poehls, 
Aaron Hood, Pistol Hood, Roy Blair, and Gary Sam Williams.  Honorary 
pallbearers were Lupe Torres, Jerry Gibbs, Jimmy Bickley, David Key, and the 
men of Robert Lee Baptist Church.
 
The family would like to extend their gratitude to the staff of VistaCare 
Hospice.  Even though it was a short time, you are like family.  We cannot thank 
you enough for the love you showed Mom and our family.
 
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the American Cancer Society, 
Vistacare Hospice, or a charity of your choice.


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