BRIDGEWATER - Evelyn H. Botti, 87, a lifelong resident of Bridgewater died Wednesday, May 26, 2004, at West Acres Nursing Home in Brockton after a period of failing health.
Born, raised and educated in Bridgewater, she was a daughter of the late Emilio and Amelia (Bianchini) Botti.
She was retired from Bridgewater State College, where she worked in the library for 34 years.
She was a former member of the Catholic Woman’s Guild of St. Thomas Aquinas Church and she enjoyed bowling and knitting and was a Boston Red Sox fan.
She is survived by her sister, Marie Mitchell of Brockton; her brother, Ernest Botti of Utah and several nieces and nephews. She was the sister of the late Lena DaSilva.
Her funeral will be held at 10:15 a.m. Saturday from the Prophett Funeral Home, 98 Bedford St. (Rte. 18), Bridgewater, followed by a funeral Mass at 11 in St. Thomas Aquinas Church. Burial will be in St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery.
Visiting hours will be Friday 5-8 p.m.