Former first lady Nancy Reagan dies at 94 in Calfornia

Monday, March 7, 2016

LOS ANGELES -- Nancy Reagan, the helpmate, backstage adviser and fierce protector of Ronald Reagan in his journey from actor to president -- and finally during his 10-year battle with Alzheimer's disease -- has died. She was 94.

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