Payne, Ohio Nancy A. Essex, 76, formerly of Hicksville, died Monday, July 25, 2016 at VanCrest of Payne Assisted Living. Born in Kosciusko County, Indiana, Nancy was the daughter of the late Harold and Annabelle (Minnear) Ferverda. She was a 1958 graduate of Southside High School, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Nancy was a member of St.…