A mass of Christian burial was offered Nov. 19 at St. Nicholas RC Church for Nancy J. Donnelly, 69. She passed away at Compassionate Care at Cusack Care Center on Nov. 18 after a long illness. Born in Jersey City, Nancy was a lifelong resident. A housewife and mother, Nancy taught pre-school at St. Nicholas School for several years. Prior to her marriage she had worked for The Port Authority. Nancy is survived by her husband Michael P. Donnelly; her sons, Michael (Jennifer) and Brian; granddaughters, Amanda and Madeline; sisters, Alice Casey and Mary Anne Faherty as well as her brothers, William, Walter and John Faherty. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Services arranged by the McLaughlin Funeral Home, Jersey City.