- Date Of Birth: July 15, 1929
- Date Of Death: October 31, 2013
- State: Michigan
Nancy Jane Dungey-Mitchem, 84, of South Bend, formerly of Cassopolis, died peacefully Thursday, October 31, 2013, in Memorial Hospital, South Bend, in the presence of her family and friends. Nancy was born July 15, 1929 in Cassopolis, Michigan to Hurley and Sarah Ann (Simmons) Dungey. She married James Anderson Mitchem August 23, 1949 in South Bend, Indiana.
He preceded her in death January 3, 2006. She was also preceded in death by her parents; one brother, William Dungey; one sister, Caroline June Harris; and three nephews; Larry Dungey, Phillip Dungey and Darrell Dungey. Nancy loved to read and talk on the telephone for a long time. She enjoyed traveling, whether motor home trips, bus trips throughout the United States, or going on cruises. She enjoyed shopping. Nancy was very active in her church and loved the friendships and fellowship.
Nancy will be greatly missed by family and friends. She is survived by one son, Terrence (Diana Orr) Mitchem of Andover, Minnesota; one granddaughter, Andrea Jane Mitchem of Andover; two nieces, Nora (James) Lee of Cassopolis, Barbara (Leo) Byrd of Vandalia; one nephew, Eric (Redell) Dungey of Dayton, Florida; a host of great nieces and great nephews; special friends, Lonnie and Charlotte Taylor, Ruby Walker, Barbara Muncie, and Bingo Buddy Alfrieda Redding, all of South Bend; the Ladies of the Breakfast Club; and her friends and church family.