Flags were flying at half-staff in New York Monday in honor of former U.S. Rep. Nita Lowey, who died at age 87 on Saturday ...

Former US Rep. Nita Lowey, a New York Democrat who was the first woman to chair the House Appropriations Committee, has died ...

Nita Lowey, who represented New York in the US House of Representatives for 32 years and was the first woman to chair the ...

Former Democratic New York Rep. Nita Lowey died on Saturday after a yearslong battle with breast cancer, according to a ...

The New York Democrat sponsored more than 500 pieces of legislation and co-sponsored thousands more, with more than 400 ...

Former Rep. Nita Lowey, who represented New York in Congress for 32 years and became the first woman to chair the House ...

A Democrat, she represented Westchester County for three decades and became the first woman to lead the powerful House ...

Nancy L. Crook, 76, of Altoona ... Fogal (Christa) of Altoona; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; a sister, Marian Oswalt of Altoona; and her favorite dog, “King”; and numerous extended ...

You would also find her babysitting grandchildren and nieces and nephews. In December 2002, she had a kidney transplant that slowed her down as she had to navigate this new chapter of life. Nancy had ...

Nancy had a deep love for gospel music and, as a child, she often sang with her sister Janice at Angelus Temple, which was frequently broadcast live on the radio. She cherished her grandchildren ...

Upon her retirement, Nancy moved to Simi Valley, Ca where she helped to raise grandchildren and sung in the choir at St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church. During her final years, Nancy moved to ...