Nancy Runco, Creator Of Nancy B's Famous Chocolate Chip Cookies, Passes Away

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By: KDKA-TV News Staff

HOMESTEAD (KDKA) -- The creator of a famous local chocolate chip cookie has passed away.

Nancy Runco, the co-owner of Nancy B's Bakery, has died.

In a social media post, Runco's son Michael shared the news that his mother Nancy has passed away.

With great sadness in my heart, my mom Nancy passed away tonight, please know we will be closed temporarily, please pray for her eventhough she already had her wings. -Michael
Posted by Nancy B's chocolate chip cookies on Monday, January 17, 2022

The bakery is famous for its chocolate chip cookies, particularly, in addition to other sweets and goodies.

Runco's son Michael says the bakery will be closed temporarily and asked for prayers.

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