Nancy L. Bratton, 75, of (Hudson) RD Philipsburg, died Friday, May 5, 2017 at Mount Nittany Medical Center, State College.
Born Aug. 17, 1941, she was a daughter of the late William H. Sr. and Jane (Travis) Vaux.
She was employed with a number of area businesses throughout her working career, including the former Philipsburg State General Hospital, the former General Cigar and Charles Navasky & Co.
She was married Aug. 28, 1958 in Philipsburg to Gary E. Bratton. He survives at home.
She is survived by two sons, Randy A. Bratton and his wife, Geraldine of Clearfield and Gregg L. Bratton and his wife, Michele of Benson, NC; one sister, Shirley Bailey and her husband, Samuel of Chester Hill; and two brothers, James Vaux and his wife, Ann of Pequot, Minn., and Donald Vaux and his wife, Henrietta of Lewistown.
She is also survived by a large extended family including numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Jodi L. McAllister; one son, Gary E. Bratton Jr.; two sisters, Anna Jane Vaux and Dorothy Meek; and one brother, William H. Vaux Jr.
She enjoyed a number of activities, including spending time with her grandchildren, camping and four-wheeling. She also enjoyed working on puzzle books and she was an avid reader.
A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Beezer-Heath Funeral Home, 719 E. Spruce St., Philipsburg, with Pastor John T. Dill officiating.
Friends will be received from 10 a.m. Saturday until the time of service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Philipsburg Cemetery.
Family and friends may sign the online guestbook and share memories at www.beezerheathfh.com.