Nancy J. Arrowood, 68, of Rhinelander, died Nov. 12, 2012, at home. She was born Jan. 26, 1944, in L’Anse Mich., to Harry and Hilda (Loka) Edwardson. She is survived by her husband, Jack; her children, Terrie (Craig) Plant of Suamico, Jimmy (Brenda) Bleimehl of Green Bay, Wendy Towne of Rhinelander, Eric (Jenny) Bleimehl of Menominee Falls and Chad “Twig” (Michelle) Arrowood of Rhinelander; 14 grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and her sisters, Donna Pasanen and Gail O’Brien, both of Rhinelander. She was preceded by her parents; and her son, Michael. Nancy worked for Headwaters Regional Achievement Center as an independent living instructor. A celebration of Nancy’s life will be Friday, Nov. 16 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Hildebrand-Russ Funeral Home.