Aggie, as she was known by family and friends, earned her R.N. from St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing in Youngstown, Ohio in 1965. After acquiring her BA from University of Toledo in 1967, she pursued graduate school and earned her Ph. D in Physiology and Biophysics from University of Louisville in Louisville, KY in 1976. Her primary occupation was a professor and lecturer. She was employed for over 28 years in higher education, and she loved to share her knowledge with everyone around her.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Dr. Pedro Jimenez, who passed on May 15, 2016, a sister, Barbara Messina, and a brother, Richard Weber.
Aggie is survived by her children, daughter Lucy Schmidt and her husband, John Schmidt of Kingwood, TX, daughter Loly Jimenez of Sellersburg, IN, son Pedro “Pete” Jimenez of Deer Park, TX, sister Andrea Horvath, brother Franklin Weber, seven grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Those desiring may make donations in Dr. Jimenez’s memory to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, PO Box #1000, Dept 142, Memphis, TN 38148.
Aggie leaves behind a legacy of life-long friendships and many cherished memories. Everyone whose life she touched will always remember Aggie Jimenez.
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