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Geraldine Fore Obituary

Geraldine Keith Fore

AGE: 91 • East Brunswick

Geraldine Keith Fore, "Deannie", 91, of East Brunswick, NJ, passed away peacefully at her home on Jan. 9, 2012 surrounded by her four loving children. Deannie was born in Salem, VA. She was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, sister-in-law, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Deannie adored her well-kept rose garden. She was a member of Simpson United Methodist Church of Old Bridge, a doctor's assistant, hospital volunteer, Boy Scout and Cub Scout leader, and belonged to various garden and bridge clubs. She was also an accomplished diver and swimmer, hiker, dancer, wonderful cook, giver of hugs and smiles, and winner of Miss Roanoke, VA beauty pageant in 1938.

She was predeceased by her parents, George and Edna Mae Keith; her loving husband of 58 years, Boyd "Bud"; her brothers, Leslie, Harold, and Vernon, and her sisters, Mary and Auvrey. She is survived by her devoted children, Michael, of East Brunswick, NJ; David, and his wife, Linda, of N. Ft. Myers, FL; Diane Saya and her husband, Angelo, of Old Bridge, NJ; and Larry, of East Brunswick, NJ; grandchildren, great grandchildren, and many beloved nieces, nephews, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, their families, and many dear friends.

Cremation Services were private, and a graveside memorial service will take place in Virginia at a later date. If so desired, donations in Deannie's memory may be made to: Visiting Nurse Assoc. of Central Jersey, 176 Riverside Ave., Red Bank, NJ 07701, Att: Foundation. Michael Hegarty Funeral Home, Old Bridge, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences can be sent to www.hegartyfuneralhome.com

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Published by Home News Tribune on Jan. 21, 2012.

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Paul Bowman

January 25, 2012

I have only good memories about Mr. and Mrs.Fore , especially the times we spent at the cabin in Pennsylvania . They were a terrific example of what a married couple should be.

Ann-Marie McWilliams (Grzybowski)

January 22, 2012

Many happy memories spent with Mom #2, Mrs. Fore, and her family. She truly was a genteel woman, and will be missed.

David Krawsek

January 21, 2012

Geradine was a wonderful person in my life growing up with her youngest son Larry She always had a smile when answering the door.She loved the outdoors which I remember growing up that she was in the Garden and surrounding yard perimeter often.I spent many hours sharing the family love for one another.Geradine was a friend,good Nieghbor and one of Gods children. May God find a place for her to rest peacefully. My Condolences to the Family.
David Krawsek

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