Rosemary Catherine Lloyd

Rosemary Catherine Lloyd was born on April 10, 1953, at Garfield Hospital in Monterey Park, California to John Frederick and Dorothy Katherine Jerger. She was the oldest of three siblings, brother John Stephen, and sister Sharon Dorothy.

Rosemary attended St. Stephen’s Elementary and San Gabriel Mission High School, graduating from Cal State LA in 1975 with a BS in Marine Biology. During college, she worked as a clerk in an Emergency Room, and as a salesclerk at Sears. After graduation, she worked for the Department of Fish and Game, followed by the Powerine Oil Company in Santa Fe Springs and Curtis & Tompkins Laboratories environmental lab in the 1980s and beginning of the 1990s. In 1992, she started working for First Team Real Estate doing IT computer training for about 12 years.

Rosemary married James (Jim) Craig Lloyd on October 3rd, 1992. After short residences in Santa Ana and San Clemente, they lived in Mission Viejo from 1996 until 2004 when they moved to Sugarloaf, in Big Bear Valley, and remained through her passing.

She held technical and scientific jobs throughout her most of working life, leaving the full-time workforce in 2006 due to health reasons. She was involved with the community computer club, held a ham radio license taking part in several related activities, and took side jobs ranging from computer training to web design up until 2019. She raised two border collie siblings and took care of the household affairs.

Rosemary was a social person with a personable and memorable presence that attracted people and nurtured friendships. She was well-liked and fondly endeared.

Rosemary & Jim remained happily married until her passing on November 5th, 2025. They never had children. She is survived by her sister, Sharon Adzema, and her husband, James (Jim) Lloyd.