Torrance, California
1943-2011
It with much sadness to announce, Nancy Colburn passed away April 29, 2011 at the age of 67, quietly in her home. She was born October 28, 1943 in Salinas, CA, and had been a lifetime resident of Torrance ever since she graduated from Torrance High School in 1962. She was a very outgoing person...
Read MoreMy deepest condolences. My mother Maxine Coffey worked with Mr. Paget in downtown Torrance's old JJ Newberrys store. I was named after Nancy's mom and Nancy but I've always been called Joy.
Joy Coffey
May 06, 2011 | Torrance, CA
I'll always remember Nancy as a good friend and classmate.
Nancy was giving, kind, funny and loving. She always had a smile for you even if days were bad. Nancy was a strong lady! She had grace and beauty.
Nancy was a friend for life!
Our hearts and prayers go out to her children, her brothers and families.
Nancy is with her Heavenly Father, no pain or sorrow. Just a lot of laughter and happiness with her family before her.
Nancy, rest in peace...we love you!
May 05, 2011
May 5, 2011
I will always remember the good times Nancy and I had together. In eight grade when I was new to Torrance and Calif. She and I became friends. She was dating Dick and was very much in love, he was her life. In High School we walked to school together. When her family moved on the hill we still got together. I was a bridesmaid in her weding and when we had our first sons we would sun bath them in my backyard (nude). Nancy had a great personality and was a good friend and...
May 04, 2011
Nancy was a wonderful women.. My family and I were blessed to have known her. Cindy and family my prayers go out to all of you..
Gina Strelich La Form
May 04, 2011
A real lady of grace, unforgettrable smile and a loving heart of gold, way to soon to leave us. God be with you.....
Bob Zilliox
May 04, 2011 | Portor Ranch, CA
Cindy & Rod, so sorry to hear about your mother. My thoughts & prayers are with you & your families. Sorry I cannot make the service, I will be out of town.
Cindy (Coburn) Renteria
May 04, 2011 | Lomita, CA
I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER HOW SWEET AND PRETTY YOU WERE. THE FUN WE HAD ON OUR AWAY GAMES WITH YOU IN PEP SQ. AND ME IN T.H.S. BAND. GOD BLESS AND KEEP YOU ALWAYS !
RON DUTTON
May 04, 2011 | BOULDER CITY, NV
My deepest condolences in your loss. Nancy was a very special lady and I am glad to have had her as a friend.
With deepest sympathy,
Jimmy Sato
Jimmy Sato
May 04, 2011 | Carson, CA