In Memory of

Nancy

M.

Trotta

Obituary for Nancy M. Trotta

Millerton – Nancy M. Trotta passed away peacefully at her home in Millerton, NY surrounded by her loving family. She grew up on a farm in Chatham, NY. She was a sports writer for the Chatham Courier. While attending Hobart William Smith College, she met the love of her life, Bob Trotta. She earned her PHT from Syracuse University. Fifty five years ago they moved to her home in Millerton where she started a horse farm, Mares Nest. She was passionate about breeding, raising, training, and racing Thoroughbred horses. She had winners at all three race tracks in New York State. She was an active member of the New York Breeders Association. She worked side by side with her husband at Davis and Trotta Attorneys at Law. She organized many fund-raising events that helped start and fund the Millerton Library. She loved picking fruits on the farm and making pies and jellies with her friends; Marilyn Kay, Gail Schroeder, and Sylvia Clark. She is survived by her loving husband of sixty one years, Bob Trotta; her children, Rob Trotta, Katie Kane (Sean) and Betsy Trotta (Alex Duncan); seven grandchildren, Chelsea Kane, Joe Trotta, David Trotta, Connor Kane, Wesley Trotta, Braeden Duncan and Tony Saunders and her sister, Barbra Sullivan. She was preceded in death by her son, David Trotta.

A funeral service will take place on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 11am at The Congregational Church of Salisbury, 30 Main Street, Salisbury, CT. The Rev. Dr. John A. Nelson will officiate. Burial will follow in the family plot at Salisbury Cemetery, Under Mountain Road, Salisbury, CT. Memorial contributions may be made to the Millerton Fire Company, P.O. Box 733, Millerton, NY 12546. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Scott D. Conklin Funeral Home, 37 Park Avenue, Millerton, NY. To send an online condolence to the family please visit www.conklinfuneralhome.com