Woman who lived to age 105 left nearly $10m to community colleges
After Eva Gordon died last year, her estate sent checks for $550,000 to 17 colleges across Washington state
A 105-year-old Seattle woman who died last year has left almost $10m to community colleges across Washington state.
Eva Gordon was known for accumulating a small fortune by being both thrifty and a shrewd investor. She bought up stocks early in such famed north-west companies as Nordstrom, Microsoft and Starbucks.