As a young adult, Fe graduated from John Hopkins School of Nursing in Boston, where she met her husband, George Earl Borland. They married in 1948. Her life was filled with family, a nursing career that lasted for over 41 years with Kaiser Permanente, and a love of raising orchids.
Her husband, George, preceded Fe in death in 1995 and her oldest child, Geofrey "Joe" Borland in March 2020 at age 70 from childhood illness.
Fe is survived by her daughter, Debie Aalberg (husband, Bill deceased 2008), grandson, Stephen Aalberg, and great grandson, Thiago; and daughter, Anna Ivy (David), granddaughter, Kayanna Borland (Mikal Medina), and 2 great grandchildren, Dominic and Mikaya.
Private graveside service will be held at a later date at Willamette National Cemetery.