Nancy J. Halstead, 79, of Conquest, passed away Thursday, June 10,
at Auburn Community Hospital. She was born October 7, 1941 in
Auburn, daughter of the late Earl Lytle and Pauline Cornelius, as well as
a beloved daughter of the late Harlow Pethybridge. She was a retired
employee of the Cafeteria at Port Byron Central Schools. She was also
a 40 year member of the Conquest Fire Department. She enjoyed
crafts and cooking, and was a member of the home bureau of
Conquest.

She is predeceased by a brother, Earl Lytle.

Survived by her husband of 40 years, George M. Halstead, her brother,
Robert Lytle (Sandy Niver) of Union Springs, sisters, Clara (Paul)
Rothermich Toledo Ohio, Joyce Pethybridge and Paulette Woodruff of
Union Springs.

Calling hours will be Wednesday, June 16, 1:00-3:00 with a service at
3:00 at the Keysor-Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home, Cato, burial to follow at
Victory Union Cemetery. A reception to follow at the Conquest Fire
Department. Donations can be made on her behalf to the Conquest
Fire Department. www.catoredcreek.com