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Tony Geralde Obituary

Geralde, Tony P.
April, 14, 1936 - September 27, 2010
Tony Geralde, died on September 27, 2010 in Orange, CA at the age of 74. He was born April 14, 1936 to Fabian and Matilde in Clarin, Misamis Occidental, Philippines. He married Ely Bacerdo in 1961. They immigrated to the United States in 1969 with five children and had a 6th child in New Jersey.
He is survived by his children: Cecilia, Patricia, Nicolo, Noel, Renato, and Toni; children-in-law: Richard, Frances, Teresa, and Patrick; grandchildren: Emily, Hayley, Sienna, Ian, Kieran, Nicole, Elyse, Abigail, Chloe, Peyton, and Quinn. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ely Geralde.
He is the author of Happiness is Having 8 Babes that captures his infinite love and devotion to his grandchildren. He was in the process of writing a sequel about his 3 additional grandchildren. Besides his family, his passions included gardening, travel, chess, fishing, crosswords, and Scrabble.
The viewing will be at Pacific View Memorial Park on Friday, October 1. The funeral service will be Saturday, October 2 at St. John Neumann Catholic Church in Irvine with the burial at Pacific View Memorial Park.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Los Angeles Times on Oct. 1, 2010.

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Kathy

September 29, 2010

Big Dad, I will miss you. Have fun galavanting with Mom.

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