Nancy M. Sackett

Nancy M. Sackett, age 88 of Conneaut, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at home surrounded by her family.

Nancy was born in Conneaut on March 23, 1937, the daughter of Toivo and Toini W. Herpy Antila. She was a 1955 graduate of Conneaut High School. She married James C. “Bud” Sackett on April 28, 1956.

A lifelong resident of Conneaut, Nancy held various jobs during her lifetime. She loved numbers and had several jobs in the banking field. She retired from Conneaut Saving and Loan as the Treasurer.

Nancy enjoyed reading and felt that she got more out of a book that she held in her hands and could turn the pages. She also loved to keep her mind active by doing crossword puzzles and playing solitaire.

She was a longtime member of Good Sheperd Lutheran Church and attended regularly until covid and remained at home to stay safe due to health reasons.

Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, her brother Jack “Rabbit” Antila, and the love of her life James C. “Bud” Sackett.

She is survived by her children, James “Jim” and Dottie Sackett,  Victoria Jackson, Donald and Leslie Sackett, Shawn Sackett, all of Conneaut, eight grandchildren, Stephanie  and Brandon Novosad and Melissa and Ignacio Gomez, all of Columbus, Ohio, Rebecca and Matt Reed of Liberty, Tennessee, Brittany Jackson of  Hiram, Ohio, Tricia and Brian Timbers and Melissa and Bob Steinberg of Philadelphia, PA., Jacob Sackett, Jada Sackett both of Conneaut and 10 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Family and friends will gather at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 5, 2025.

Funeral services will follow at 11:00 a.m. on Monday at the Raisian Funeral Home, 581 Harbor Street, Conneaut, with Deaconess Nancy Guthrie officiating.

Burial will follow at Glenwood Cemetery, Conneaut.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Hospice of the Western Reserve in Nancy’s Memory.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to all the aids and nurses who made it possible for Mom to come home during the final weeks of her life.

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