Nancy Jane Behanic

Nancy J. (Younglas) Behanic (nee Swope), 73, of Ashland, passed away peacefully Wednesday November 23rd at Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, in Wooster surrounded by her family following a long illness.

Nancy was born April 10, 1949, in Ashland, Ohio to Dorothy Swope. 

Nancy will be deeply missed by her husband, Kevin of 29 years, children Ted (Kim) Younglas, Chris (Amy) Younglas, Jessica (Shawn) Reed, Jeff (Laura) Behanic, brother-in-law Ron (Barb) Behanic, several nieces and nephews, and her greatest joy, her grandchildren Hallie, Tanner, Ava, Ryan, and Dylan.

Nancy was preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Swope.

Nancy was a beautiful cake decorator, baker, and was known for her famous meat loaf and oyster stuffing. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Burial will be at Ashland County Memorial Park. Online tributes may be made at www.RobertsFuneralHome.com. Roberts Funeral Home – Ashland Chapel is assisting with arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare, 1900 Akron Rd., Wooster, OH 44691.