Nanette Cope Monteith
July 24, 1937 - November 12, 2014
Nanette (Nan) Cope Monteith died on November 12, 2014 in Carson City, Nevada at age 77 after a nearly two year battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband Bruce of 53 years and her son Bryan of California. She is also survived by her sisters Melba Phillips (Robert) and Helen Underhill of California. She was preceded in death by her parents, two infant brothers and her son Jeffrey. Nan was born in Andalusia, Alabama on July 24, 1937 to Trubie and Charlie Robert Cope. She moved to Los Angeles, California with her family at age 3. She graduated from Gardena High School and attended El Camino Junior College. She worked at North American Aviation prior to her marriage and Douglas Aircraft Company after her marriage as a secretary until the birth of her first son. She married her husband Bruce in 1961 and they lived in Southern California until 1996 when they moved to Carson City, Nevada after Bruce retired.
Nanette (Nan) Cope Monteith died on November 12, 2014 in Carson City, Nevada at age 77 after a nearly two year battle with cancer. She is survived by her husband Bruce of 53 years and her son Bryan of California. She is also survived by her... View Obituary & Service Information