Nancy Constance Rigoli

Nancy Constance Rigoli, 91, born on June 6, 1924 in Jamestown, New York, passed away September 8, 2015. She resided in Wildomar, California at the time of her passing. Arrangements are under the direction of Forest Lawn, Cypress, California. Nancy lived, went to school, and worked in Jamestown, NY. She married Jim Rigoli on November 27, 1948 and had two sons, Jim and Dan, and daughter, Laura Marie. In 1956, they moved to California where their second daughter, JoAnn, was born. Survivors include four children, Jim Rigoli of San Diego; Dan Rigoli of Clayton, CA; Laura Marie Winter of Wildomar, CA; and JoAnn Salas of Cypress, CA. She has eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She also has a sister, Cecelia Ceresa, of Paso Robles, CA. After her husband Jim passed away in 1986, Nancy performed volunteer work at the John Douglas French Alzheimer's Center in Los Alamitos, CA. After 10 years, Nancy was recognized as the longest serving volunteer. Nancy enjoyed being around family and friends, especially around the holidays. She made great lasagna. She also enjoyed being at home and taking short travel trips. Nancy loved the company of family, friends, her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. She always had a gift for hospitality and her family and friends always felt welcome and deeply cherished in her presence. They also never left her presence hungry, because she always gave you something to eat. Her home and her presence were always a source of comfort to everyone who loved her and knew her. Nancy will always be remembered for her caring, love, and devotion to her family and her outgoing friendliness to whomever she met. She will be deeply missed, but will always be with us.