All her years of life. Well wishers dropping off flowers loved ones pulling into the l a family estate to pay respects the hearse escorted through town. The former actress married Ronald Reagan in nineteen fifty two and as first lady of california and then the nation is remembered for bringing some hollywood glamour to the white house and for her crusade against youth substance abuse. What you do when someone offers you president obama and Michelle Obama tweeting this photo today releasing a statement saying quote our former first lady redefine the role in her time here she was also known for being protective of her husband accused at times of controlling him to do everything we can when president reagan revealed he was suffering from alzheimers disease. Nancy became his caretaker and an research. Nancy was known for the great love she and Ronald Reagan shared over more than five decades of marriage battle of persisting in life and death president reagan died in two thousand for his gr