Nancy Bachtelle Obituary

Nancy Theresa Bachtelle, 66, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2008 in Colorado Springs. A long time resident of Perry Park, Nancy was born in New York City, one of seven children of Mary and Alexander Stevenson. Nancy moved with her family to Westchester, California where she attended grade school and subsequently Loyola University. Nancy continued at Loyola as a student aid counselor, committed to helping students attend and complete their education. In 1976, Nancy became Director of Development for Long Beach Community Hospital, where she was responsible for fundraising and a wide variety of hospital programs that substantially improved patient and community services. Nancy retired to Perry Park in 1990 where she was an avid golfer and instrumental in developing the Perry Park Junior Golf Program. Nancy is survived by her husband, Bus Bachtelle; brothers Tom and Pete Stevenson; sisters, Betty Stevenson, Kathleen Benson and Maureen Villalobos and twenty-nine nieces and nephews. Services will be held at 4:00 PM on Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at Perry Park Country Club 7047 Perry Park in Larkspur, and in Long Beach, California on August 18, 2008.Time will be announced at a later date.The family has requested that donations be made in lieu of flowers to either the Denver Children's Hospital or the Perry Park Junior Golf Program.