Individual Details

Eleanor D. Wheelock

(18 Dec 1902 - 22 May 1985)

Santa Fe New Mexican, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Friday, May 31, 1985, Page 20, Col. 4 & 5: RePass, Eleanor Wheelock, 82---Died after a long illness on May 22, 1985. Born Tampico, Illinois, December 18, 1902. Came to Santa Fe with her husband, Dr. Paul E. RePass 1972 from Lynn, Mass. Received BA and BE degrees from university of Colorado and MA degree in Library Science from Denver University. Mrs. RePass had a long career as a librarian, beginning as Assistant Librarian of the University of Colorado Medical School, translator and researcher at the New York Academy of Medicine, Assistant Librarian at General Foods Research Laboratory and Head Librarian at North Shore Community College in Beverly, Mass. from which she retired in 1972. She was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority and the Daughters of the American Revolution and did considerable volunteer work for both societies. Mrs. RePass is survived by her husband, Dr. Paul RePass and their two sons, Richard H. and David E. RePass from Darien, Conn. and Storrs, Conn. respectively also a sister Mrs. Winifred M. Lentz of New Jersey and a brother, Richard J. Wheelock of Virginia. Services will be private. the family has requested that donations be sent to Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders Association (ADRDA), Box 1368, Albuquerque, NM 87103.

Events

Birth18 Dec 1902Illinois
Marriage19 Aug 1923Boulder Co., Colorado - Paul Emmett Repass
Residence1935Age: 33 - West Orange, Essex Co., New Jersey
Death22 May 1985Santa Fe, Santa Fe Co., New Mexico
Alt nameEleanor W Repass
Alt nameEleanor Wheelock
civilNew Jersey
BurialPrivate

Families

SpousePaul Emmett Repass (1901 - 1985)

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