Nancy L. Armstrong of Arlington passed away on September 23, 2024. She was 74 years old.
Born in Boston, she was the cherished daughter of the late Paul and Josephine (Kelly) Armstrong.
Prior to her retirement, Nancy was employed at Harvard University Legal Department as an
Executive Assistant. She had a brilliant mind, biting wit and was a voracious reader, especially
science fiction.
Nancy was the dear sister of Kate Armstrong of Boston, Mary Jo Sheehan and her late husband
Robert of Medford, late James Armstrong and his surviving wife Linda of Pelham, NH, and the
late Thomas Armstrong, Robert Armstrong, Sister Joan Armstrong (SSND), Arthur Armstrong,
Kenneth Armstrong, Pauline Reilly and her late husband Frank and Patricia Armstrong. She was
the loving aunt to Mary B. Armstrong and her companion James Sanechiaro of Pelham, NH,
Paula Cunio and her husband John of Myrtle Beach, SC, Jody Sheehan of Stoneham and Paul
Reilly of Waltham and the adored great-aunt of Peri Sanechiaro and her husband Joel Schuler
of Pelham, NH and Nicolas Cunio of Waltham. Nancy also leaves her beloved furry friends, “The
Boys”, Cooper and Clooney.
At Nancy’s request, funeral services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in her memory may be made to the M.S.P.C.A-Angell Memorial
Animal Hospital, 350 South Huntington Ave., Boston, MA. 02130.