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Nancy Earle Engleman

Nancy Earle  Engleman

November 11, 1930 ~ November 13, 2021
Nancy Earle Engleman died in her Washougal River home of 59 years Nov. 13, 2021. She was surrounded by her family when she passed.
Nancy was born in High Point, NC, to Claude and Helen Earle Nov. 11, 1930. After college, she worked for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). She then became a stewardess for American Airlines and on one flight around 1953 she met her future husband Captain Christian L. Engleman USN. They were married Dec. 17, 1955, and were happily married for 40 years before Christian died in 1995. In 1999, Nancy married John (Jack) Houghton whom she met on a South American Cruise. They were happily married for 15 years prior to Jack’s passing in 2014.
Nancy will be buried beside her late husband Christian at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Virginia. Graveside services will be conducted by her son Eric Engleman at a date and time still to be determined.
Nancy is survived by her sons, Mark Engleman (wife Anne-Marie Engleman) and Eric Engleman; her daughter, Katherine Engleman (husband Eric Schwartz); and her grandchildren, Olivia Engleman and Christian Engleman.