Evelyn Dorothy Reime died Monday, April 4, 2005. She was 92.
Evelyn Dorothy Reime died Monday, April 4, 2005. She was 92.
Born Jan. 26, 1913, to Rodney and Anna Alger, she graduated from Los Angeles County School of Nursing and was a registered nurse at Los Angeles County Hospital for 20 years, serving as President of the Los Angeles Nursing Association.
After moving to Gilroy 28 years ago, she was a surgical nurse at Santa Clara County Hospital – formerly known as Valley Medical Center – for 20 years.
She was very active in retirement and was a member of Gilroy Ladies Club, Flower Lovers’ Club, Fabulous Flappers, ACBC Bridge Club, and Friday Bridge. She was an avid golfer, golfing into her early eighties, was a member of Hill Country Club, Gavilan Golf Club, and PW Golf Club, and had a great love for goats which she raised for years.
She is survived by her children, Roy Reime, Bill Puckett and Elaine Catlin all of Gilroy; stepson, Gary Reime of Escondido; six grandchildren, including Brenden Puckett of Sacramento; seven great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Mrs. Reime was preceded in death by her siblings Rodney Alger and Dorothy Footitt.
A memorial gathering will be held for family and friends at her home, Saturday, May 7, 2005 at 3pm.
Arrangements are under the direction of Habing Family Funeral Home, Gilroy.
