Lois Ann Nast, age 57, of Cheboygan, formerly of Gagetown, passed away January 29, 2017, at Masonic Pathways in Alma. Lois is a breast cancer survivor and lost her battle with Lou Gehrigs Disease (ALS). She was a true fighter and believer!
Lois was born in Bay City on November 28, 1959, the daughter of George and Dorothy (Schairer) Prich, Jr. She married Roger Nast on March 30, 1991. She worked at Walbro in Cass City and Walmart in Cheboygan and enjoyed her talent as a certified massage therapist. She had a special talent of sewing, quilting and crafting. Her crafts brought joy to many and her lap quilts gave comfort to the veterans. She enjoyed flower gardening and her two dogs. Lois was a lifelong member of the Associates of the Vietnam Veterans of American (AVVA) Chapter 274 (in Cheboygan). She enjoyed attending Evangelical Covenant Church in Cheboygan. Her pride and joy were her three children and two grandchildren.
Lois is survived by her husband, Roger; children: Aaron Kundinger of Sebewaing, Laura (Shawn) Swartzendruber of Sebewaing, and Hannah Nast of Cheboygan; mother, Dorothy Prich; grandchildren: Chase and Sadie Swartzendruber; siblings: Wayne (Katherine) Prich, Gordon (Valerie) Prich, Alan (Karen) Prich, Larry (Annette) Prich, Thomas (Cindy) Prich and Linda Rueger.
Lois is preceded in death by her father, George Prich, Jr., and brother-in-law, Wayne Rueger.
Per Lois's request, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at Juengel & Mellendorf Funeral Home in Sebewaing. Visitation will begin at 1pm until the time of service at 4pm. Officiated by Wendy Orzel.
Memorial donations may be given to Associates of the Vietnam Veterans of American (AVVA) Chapter 274, ALS of Michigan or Susan G. Komen Michigan.