(Seguin) — Local healthcare officials are remembering the dedication and commitment of former Seguin Mayor Betty Ann Matthies, who died on Monday at the age of 90. Matthies was a nurse and administrator at Guadalupe Regional Medical Center (GRMC). In fact, she is tied to just about every bit GRMC’s history in Seguin.

Former GRMC CEO Don Richey says Matthies was already a fixture at the hospital when he arrived back in the 1970s.

“She mentored countless people, including me. She’d been there 10 years before I got there and already knew the ends and outs of the operation. and was more than willing to share and help anybody — new, older or in between — with any issue that they have,” said Richey.

Richey says Matthies was dedicated to serving the patients at what was then Guadalupe Valley H

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