

Obituary
Nancy Young Pennington passed away peacefully on Friday, in Albany, NY.
A fierce advocate of animal rights, she devoted herself to the cause. She was especially fond of dogs and provided a loving home to many. Among her favorites were Jesse, Will, Dougal and Skippy.
Nancy was born in Lexington, Kentucky to Dr. William Hollis Pennington and Alice Young Pennington, attended St. Catherine's School in VA, Pine Manor College in
MA, and she graduated from …
A fierce advocate of animal rights, she devoted herself to the cause. She was especially fond of dogs and provided a loving home to many. Among her favorites were Jesse, Will, Dougal and Skippy.
Nancy was born in Lexington, Kentucky to Dr. William Hollis Pennington and Alice Young Pennington, attended St. Catherine's School in VA, Pine Manor College in
MA, and she graduated from …
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I was so sad when I heard the news of Nancy's passing. She was an incredible person with such love and caring and passi…
I was so sad when I heard the news of Nancy's passing. She was an incredible person with such love …
I was so sad when I heard the news of Nancy's passing. She was a…
Thank you, Nancy, for your work on behalf of our wild, free animals in Washington State and for raising awareness of th…
Thank you, Nancy, for your work on behalf of our wild, free animals in Washington State and for rai…
Thank you, Nancy, for your work on behalf of our wild, free anim…
Seeing Nancy at a protest or event always made me smile. She was so lovely. RIP.
Seeing Nancy at a protest or event always made me smile. She was so lovely. RIP.
Seeing Nancy at a protest or event always made me smile. She was…
“Do you remember Nancy Pennington?” I haven’t seen her in 10 years, but I said, “OF COURSE I DO...oh noooo." What a del…
“Do you remember Nancy Pennington?” I haven’t seen her in 10 years, but I said, “OF COURSE I DO...o…
“Do you remember Nancy Pennington?” I haven’t seen her in 10 yea…
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