Nanci Magill Totah died on May 6, 2024 in Houston. She was born in Los Angeles on February 18, 1948, to Eileen and George Magill.  

Nanci was married to Sam Totah for over 49 years.  She is the mother of Jimi Cagle (wife Terri Lee), and the stepmother of Diana Totah, (Richard Harris), Ted Totah, (wife Laine) and Billy Totah, (wife Gina).  She is survived by her beloved younger brother Patrick and his wife Linda and she is predeceased by her elder sister Dennice.

Nanci graduated from Westbury High School in Houston.  She attended secretarial school after high school and then worked as a legal secretary for both Armco Steel and Duke Energy for a combined 40 years.

Nanci belonged to Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Houston.  She served as president of the Corpus Christi Women's club three times.  She leaves behind numerous friends and her priests Father Tom and Father Sakar.

Nanci and her husband Sam loved to travel and they enjoyed many happy years exploring every continent.
Nanci excelled in cake making and she delighted her grandchildren with special cakes each year for their birthdays. She is survived by grandchildren Dru Cagle, Braden Cagle, Danny Totah and wife Brooke, Kyle Totah and wife Sarah, Michelle Totah and Rachel Totah.  In addition, Nanci had numerous nieces and nephews including Kathy George, Shaun Magill, Natalie Magill, Scott Byrd, Chipper Byrd, and Jeff Byrd.
One of Nanci’s joys was gardening.  You could often find her in her backyard where she was happiest tending to her flowers.

Funeral services will be held at Corpus Christi Catholic Church on Friday, May 10th.

The Rosary will start at 10:30am, followed by Mass at 11:00am.  The Reception will be at noon in the Church Fellowship Hall.

This memorial website was created in memory of our loved one, Nanci Totah. We will remember her forever.