ELOISE M. SIMPSON

Mrs. Simpson just popped into my mind recently so I googled her and discovered her passing, over 12 years after she left us. Mrs. Simpson was my 2nd grade teacher at Botsford Elementary in Livonia MI during the 1972-73 school year. Although she was a stickler for rules and fairly strict, she had a soft heart as well. My parents were in the midst of a divorce during that school year and I went to school upset some mornings. She was very quick with a hug, compassion and encouraging words. I´ll...