Nancy Chin was born on July 19, 1954, in Waukegan, Illinois. Most recently, she lived in Redding, California. Nancy was known for her passion for photography, capturing the beauty of everyday moments, and she found immense joy in spending time with her family, which was her greatest treasure.

Nancy had a love for delicious food, particularly fried chicken, Alfredo pasta, and steak. Her taste in music leaned towards Christian and country, bringing her comfort and joy. She was also an avid fan of television, enjoying shows like "Reba" and "Friends."

In her leisure time, Nancy enjoyed gymnastics and was a devoted supporter of baseball, cheering especially for the St. Louis Cardinals.

She leaves behind her beloved husband of forty years, Mike, and her two sons and daughter in-laws, James, and Amy and Brandon, and Lacey. Nancy was a proud grandmother to nine grandchildren and a cherished great-grandmother to thirteen great-grandchildren. Family that preceded Nancy in death are her parents, Margie and Wayne, and her siblings Keitha, and David. Her surviving siblings, and brother in-law are Kelly and Tim, and Becky.

Nancy's favorite place in the world was wherever her family was, and her spirit will continue to shine through the love she shared with them.