Evelyn Dorothy Reime passed away April 4 at the age of 92
years.
Evelyn Dorothy Reime passed away April 4 at the age of 92 years.
She was born on January 26, 1913 to Rodney and Anna Alger,
She graduated from L.A. County School of Nursing and was a registered nurse at L.A. county Hospital for 20 years, serving as President of L.A. 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, Fabulous Flappers, ACBC Bridge Club, and Friday Bridge. She was an avid golfer, golfing into her early eighties, and was a member of Hill Country Club, Gavilan Golf Club, and PW Golf Club. She had a great love for the goats she raised for many years.
She is survived by her three 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.
Evelyn was preceded in death by her siblings Rodney Alger and Dorothy Footitt.
A memorial gathering will be held at 3:00 pm Saturday May 7 for family and friends at Evelyn’s home. Arrangements by Habing Family Funeral Home, Gilroy.
