Biography: Nancy L. King, 82, of Hanover and formerly of Littlestown, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Homewood at Plum Creek.  She was the wife of Fred A. “Pickles” King with whom she shared 44 years of marriage until his passing on March 14, 2006.
Born September 26, 1941 in Hanover, she was the daughter of the late Sterling Roosevelt and Beulah May (Strevig) Crowl.
Nancy graduated from Eichelberger High School, Hanover and was employed with Littonian Shoe, Littlestown.  She was also a cashier at the Goodwill Store and Mission Store, both in Hanover. Nancy loved dancing and she met her husband Fred at Dance Land in McSherrystown.  She was an avid reader, enjoyed watching movies and going for walks; she especially loved to laugh and spend time with her family.  Nancy was a member of St. Mary’s UCC, Silver Run, MD.
She is survived by her children, Julie Markle and husband Matthew, Hanover, Lenny King and wife Bonnie, Gettysburg and Scott King, Newman Lake, WA; grandchildren, Owen Markle, Aidan Markle, Jena Beard, Andrew King, Sarah King, Noah King, Cody Puller and Heather Puller; great grandchildren, Alana Beard, Zoey Beard and Naomi Nino and many beloved nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her son, Timothy A. King; sisters, Josephine V. Berwager and Charlotte M. Bankert and brother, Paul S. Crowl.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at a later date.
Contributions in memory of Nancy L. King may be made to VNA of Hanover and Spring Grove, 440 Madison Street, Hanover, PA 17331.
Little’s Funeral Home, Littlestown is assisting the family with the arrangements.  To share memories of Nancy L. King please visit littlesfh.com.