Nancy Lucas Loughlin, 72, of Wilmington, passed peacefully at home on Thursday, April 7. She was the wife of Dale Loughlin.
Born in Wilmington to the late H.N. and Alice Lucas on June 20, 1943, she was a graduate of New Hanover High School and East Carolina University. She taught math and science at Williston Middle School until her retirement. She was an avid tennis player, animal lover, and enjoyed traveling and spending time with family and friends.
She was a member of St. Andrew’s on the Sound Episcopal Church, and served on the Altar Guild.
Besides her husband Dale, Nancy is survived by her children, Dr. Michael “Mickey” Loughlin and his wife Dr. Marcie Venter, her daughter Ginny Loughlin Morris and her husband Josh, her special grandsons Jake and Luke Morris, and her niece Kim Lucas Howard and her husband David. She was preceded in death by her brothers Allen and Bobby Lucas.
A memorial service will be held Wednesday April 13, 2016 at 11 a.m. at St. Andrew’s on the Sound Episcopal Church, 101 Airlie Road. Rev. Richard Elliott will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, gifts in Nancy’s memory may be sent to the New Hanover County Humane Society, 2405 N. 23rd St., Wilmington, NC, 28401 or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
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