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Obituary: Nancy Carroll Shell Tuss

Nancy was born in Pocahontas, Virginia on December 2, 1929
Posted at 3:37 PM, Sep 09, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-09 17:45:33-04

Nancy Carroll Shell Tuss, 89, of Great Falls, passed away in her home on September 1, 2019 from congestive heart failure.

Nancy was born in Pocahontas, Virginia on December 2, 1929, to Harry and Nannie Sue Shell and the family moved to Great Falls in 1944.

She graduated from Great Falls High School in 1947, and attended one year at Northwest Christian University in Eugene, Oregon.

Upon returning to Great Falls, Nancy began working at Littles Lanes where she met Albert Tuss while keeping score for his bowling team. They married on June 16, 1956, at Blessed Sacrament Church in Black Eagle.

Nancy had a career at the Great Falls Tribune for 33 years in the Advertising Department and retired in 1992.

Funeral services will be Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 10:00 am at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, with urn placement at Mount Olivet Cemetery, followed by a luncheon at the church.

For the complete obituary and to share condolences with the family, click here to visit the Schnider Funeral Home website.