Obituary - Dorothea C. Eide

Monday, October 8, 2001
THE JUNEAU EMPIRE

Dorothea C. "Dot" Eide died on Sept. 20, 2001, in Federal Way, Wash.

Born July 20, 1913, in Miles City, Mont., to Ben and Audrey Schultz, Dorothea married Gil Eide in 1940 and moved to Wrangell. The couple moved to Juneau in 1942 and lived here until 1999, when they moved to Federal Way, Wash.

In Juneau, Eide worked as secretary for Gov. Ernest Gruening and worked for 20 years for school administrators.

She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Gil of Federal Way; son Doc and his wife Dolly of Federal Way; grandson Duke and his wife Kristen of Kirkland, Wash.; granddaughter Dani of Des Moines, Wash.; and sister Hazel McRae of Jordan, Mont.

Private family services will be held in October. Remembrances may be made to the Drew Haag Scholarship Fund, 608 S. 291st Street, Federal Way, Wash., 98003.

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