Born and raised in Santa Barbara CA. Preceded in death by her husband of 72 years Captain Bill Irvine. Survived by her children Tim, Sharie and Holly, 5 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Nancy was a premier caterer in Santa Barbara for several decades. Owned and operated the San Marcus Cafe. Nancy is a life member of the Channel Island Chapter of Eastern Star and Job’s Daughters. She remained a strong Class of 1946 Santa Barbara High School alumnus. She had plenty of moxie and was feisty. She and Bill successfully raised their kids on the Mesa where she played as a little girl. She and Bill retired to Sequim WA in 2006 to be closer to Tim and Holly.
Bill and Nancy will be returned to Santa Barbara at a yet to be determined date to scatter ashes as per their wishes.
Donations to:
Light House Society
Santa Barbara Maritime Museum
