- Date Of Birth: September 13, 1929
- Date Of Death: June 19, 2019
- City: Bronx
- State: New York
Eileen C. Gorham, 89, departed this earth Wednesday, June 19, 2019, with family and love surrounding her. Eileen was born on September 13, 1929, in the Bronx, New York. She was the daughter of John and Maude Haeser.
After working in Manhattan she moved to Lake Worth, Florida in the early 1950s. Where she met and married Vincent R. Gorham. The two then moved to Ft. Pierce in 1958 where they raised eight children together. She then moved to Jensen Beach in 2000.
Her generous soul leads her to volunteer at Martin Memorial Hospital for over 20 years, St. Martins De Porres Catholic Church, the Elliot Museum, and many other causes close to her heart. Including the Knitting Angels, where she knitted hats and blankets for cancer patients and sick children in the hospital.
Eileen is preceded in death by her beloved parents, John and Maude Haeser, her grandson Anthony Pizzuto, and brothers Jack and Winnie Haeser.
Survivors include children, Joanne Fullman (Thomas) of Jensen Beach, Patty Pizzuto (Nicholas) of Tallahassee, Vincent R. Gorham III of Stuart, John P. Gorham of Orlando, Barbara Esselstrom (Bill) of Port Orchard, Idaho, Carol Gorham (Kurt Kotschi) of Orlando, Kevin Gorham (Shawna) of Charlotte, NC and Brian Gorham of Lake Mary; 16 grandchildren, Andrea, Tommy, Alexandra, Abby, Mathew, Anne Marie, Vincent IV, Ryan, Laura, Melissa, John, Brittany, Jens, Kylie, Ashley, and Malcom; 10 great-grandchildren, Finnegan, Sullivan and Morrison, Elizabeth, Catherine, Dulce, Vincent V, Ashley, Finnley, and Taylor. All of which were touched and moved by her during her time on this earth.