R.I.P.: San Diego TV Journalist Loren Nancarrow

Loren Nancarrow

Loren Nancarrow, a longtime San Diego TV journalist, died Saturday night, according to his employer and a family posting on his Facebook page.

He was 60, according to utsandiego.com.

The posting said that “our husband, father, friend and hero” passed away about 6:30 p.m. surrounded by his family. He was diagnosed with brain cancer in February.

Nancarrow, a weather forecaster, author and environmentalist, worked for Fox 5 news and was seen on other news stations over a 30-year career.

“He meant the world to everybody at Fox 5, as a colleague and as a person,” said Rich Goldner, station news director. “He was extremely energetic in every facet of his life. We will miss him.”

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