Theresa-Michaelides-Obituary

Theresa Michaelides

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MICHAELIDES, Theresa Beverly Bertin, 70, went home to the Lord January 11, 2006. Beverly, or "Bev" as she was known to her many friends, was born February 17, 1935, in Port Arthur, Texas, to George Anthony Bertin and Effie Gardiner Bertin. She married George J. Michaelides in Beaumont, Texas,...

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Bev and I were the best of friends for the past 15 years at East Pasco Medical Center. When things were going great in her life, she was so eager to share, she practically bubbled over with joy. And when she was struggling with personal issues, sometimes spiritual in nature, sometimes not, she still shared with me. I looked forward to seeing her, because as soon as she saw me, she would smile and give me a kiss on the cheek. I would return the greeting with a kiss on her cheek. She was...

I am a much more skilled and knowledgable nurse because of working with Bev when I first moved into critical care. Her knowledge was truly incredible. Her first love was God, with a very close second for family (Grandchildren!) and nursing. For Bev, there was nothing else.

Our thoughts are and prayers are with your family. May the Holy Spirit comfort all of you in your time of need. God bless and keep you.

I have a whole box full of memories of Beverly. She was very much a part of my early life. When we (Jimmy, Ariadne, and I) were very small, she would drive us to Clearwater Beach in a little black VW Bug and usually 2 of us would sit in "the way back" of the VW. I could never fit back there now. I remember she used to let us bang on the piano and sing Elton John songs at the top of our lungs and never minded all the noise. I remember Butch and the rest of her family would visit and all the...