M. Elizabeth Eaton

M. Elizabeth (Raymer) Eaton 1910 - 2011 M. Elizabeth (Raymer) Eaton was born on May 4, 1910 in Reardan, Washington and died within days of her 101st birthday on May 1, 2011 in Boise, Idaho. She graduated from Reardan High School at the age of 16 and continued her education at Annie Wright School for Girls followed by Whitman College in Walla Walla, WA. After teaching in several Eastern Washington school districts, she returned to teach for many years at Reardan High School. Throughout her teaching career and after, her students always remained very special to her. Elizabeth also worked in the libraries of both the Spokane School District and Gonzaga University. She married Donald Eaton in 1963 and they resided in Spokane where she was an active member of both Holy Trinity Episcopal Church and Chapter EW of the P.E.O. Sisterhood, a philanthropic educational organization. She particularly enjoyed summers with family and friends at her cabin on Priest Lake in Coolin, Idaho. After Don's death in 1991, she moved to Boise where she resided until her death. Elizabeth is survived by a niece, many great-nieces and nephews, extended family and close friends. Elizabeth was an adventurous lady who enjoyed traveling, life, family and friends. her burial graveside service will be held at the Reardan Washington Cemetery on Saturday May 28th at 1:00 pm.