Eileen Mary Rees

Eileen Mary Rees

Eileen Rees Obituary

Published by The Times on Feb. 21, 2008.
Eileen Mary, OBE, FRCN. Died peacefully 12th February 2008, aged 95. Born 21st September 1912. Daughter of the late Canon F.W. and Mrs C.A. Rees, beloved sister of the late Frederick and Arthur Rees, and loving aunt of Sarah and Jane. Formerly Chief Nursing Officer, University Hospital of Wales; Matron, Cardiff Royal Infirmary; Deputy Matron, St George’s Hospital, London. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday 27th February 2008 at St Isan’s Church, Llanishen, Cardiff, at 2.45 p.m., followed by cremation, and afterwards at New House Country Hotel. Donations in her memory may be sent to the Royal College of Nursing Wales, c/o Tina Donnelly, Director, RCN Wales, Ty Maeth, King George V Drive East, Cardiff CF14 4XZ. Enquiries to James Summers and Son, Funeral Directors, Cardiff (029 2048 4506)
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