Nancy Ann Dunkin

Funeral services for Nancy Ann Dunkin, 83, Crystal City, Missouri, will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 24, 2025, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. 

Mrs. Dunkin passed away at 3:27 a.m., Sunday, May 18, 2025, at her home.

She was born September 24, 1941, at St. Louis, Missouri, to Ernest Ellis and Gertrude Laverne Douglas Ellis.  On December 30, 1960, she was married at St. Louis, to Howard Ray Dunkin, who preceded her in death on March 6, 2015.  Mrs. Dunkin loved her dog, Max, cats, crocheting, Elvis, traveling, watching old westerns and St. Louis Cardinals.  She never met a stranger and met her life-long best friend, Glenna, in 3^rd grade.

She is survived by one daughter, Wendy Dunkin and significant other, Mike Minard, Crystal City, Missouri; two grandchildren, Nicole Carter and husband, Rich and Michael Cibulka and wife, Brittani; two great-grandchildren, Joseph and Aubree Cibulka; one sister, JoAnn Williams; and many nieces and nephews. 

Her parents, husband, one son, Kelly Brandon Dunkin, her step-father, two sisters and two brothers, preceded her in death.  

Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday, at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.  Burial will be at Howell Memorial Park Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be made to Open Door Animal Sanctuary, House Springs, Missouri OR any animal charity of choice, and may be left at or mailed to Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, 211 W. Main St., West Plains, Missouri.