ELSA MAE GARRETTSON's Obituary
Elsa Mae Garrettson (66) passed away on October 9, 2008. She battled as a breast cancer survivor until the recent months. She worked in housekeeping at St. Bernardine Medical Center for 15 years until she re-certified as a CNA (which loved doing) and continued there as a CNA for the last 5 years. Elsa was the kind of person that everyone liked and was always available for you to confide in.
Survivors include: mother, Margaret Watson; and Elsa’s companion Nick Chakos; sons, Ronnie Rust Jr., and Don Rust; daughter, Patricia Burns; sisters, Deborah Robbins, Pauline McCormack, and Peggy Clark; brother, Theodore Watson Jr.; grandchildren Amanda, Brandon, Stephanie, Max, Jakob and Bailey; two infant great granddaughters, Danielle and Brianna Mae.
Visitation will be at Bobbitt Memorial Chapel 1299 E Highland Ave., San Bernardino on Wednesday, October 15th from 4-7 PM with chapel services at Bobbitt’s Chapel on Thursday, October 16th at 10:00 AM. Interment will be held at Mt. View Cemetery in San Bernardino.
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