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Evelyn Strom Obituary

Evelyn Mary Strom died on September 12, 2008 at River Terrace Healthcare in Lancaster, Massachusetts, age 102. Born on August 25, 1906 in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. She grew up in Rockport, Massachusetts, and worked most of her adult life as an executive secretary for firms in NYC, Stamford, Connecticut and Los Angeles, CA. In retirement, she was a long time resident of Vista, California where she was an active member of the United Methodist Church of Vista and the Elks club with her husband Harold Strom, who predeceased her. Evelyn was an avid dancer and published poet and pursued these interests throughout her lifetime. Her loving positive spirit will be missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by nephews Rod Tibbetts of New York, George Tibbetts of Virginia, and grandnieces Marcia Bologna and Melissa Gavin of Massachusetts, Loree Bologna of Nottingham, England, Jennifer Tibbetts of New York, Lisa Holmes, Susan Saucier and grandnephew Jeffrey Tibbetts of Virginia.

A memorial service will be held on October 4th at Eternal Hills in Oceanside, California.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette on Sep. 24, 2008.

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