Nancy Ann Denny

Nancy Ann Denny passed away to be with our Lord on May 27, 2018 in Clovis, CA. She will again be with Mom and Dad. Nancy was born on July 2, 1942 to Willard P. and Agnes M. Denny in Inglewood, CA.
The family moved to Colorado after WWII and then moved back to California in 1956 where Nancy graduated from Bullard High School in 1960. She then attended and graduated from 4 C's Business College.
After several short term jobs she started her long term career at the Fresno Police Dept., where she worked as a Records Clerk, Radio Dispatcher and then in Records where she was a Records Assistant and later promoted to Records Supervisor. The position she retired from after 43 years of service with the FPD. During her career she received several awards/certificates/plaques from the Dept.: "Fresno One's Most Dependable Voice" Jan 1976, Employee of the Year 2001, "Certificate of Recognition" Nov 2003, "Nancy Denny Day in the City of Fresno" Jan 2, 2006.
Nancy enjoyed the outdoors: camping, traveling across the country with her parents and sister and other family members. She loved to read, anything from Louis L'Amour westerns to classics like "The Silver Chalice or Jack London's Call of the Wild or a biography of Abraham Lincoln. She was a cowgirl at heart and loved horseback riding.
Nancy is survived by her sister R. Marie Denny; Brother Will H. Denny and his wife Gerri L.; Uncle Lawson Denny and Aunt Shirly Hunt; 1st, 2nd, 3rd generation nieces and nephews; and a number of 1st, 2nd, 3rd generation cousins.
She was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, great aunt, cousin and everyone's friend. She will be greatly missed by all, and will remain in our hearts forever.
Fond memories can be shared at www.ertelfuneralhome.com and click on the obituary section. A graveside service will be held on Friday, April 26, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Summit Ridge Cemetery.
June 7, 2018, the City of Fresno and the Fresno Police Dept. Chief Jerry Dyer dedicated the Police Dept. Records Bureau as the:
"Nancy Denny Records Bureau" for her 43 years of devoted service to the citizens of Fresno and members of the Police Department.