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Geraldine Ann Boyd-Schlosser
04/26/1933 - 05/05/2011
BORN
04/26/1933
DIED
05/05/2011
Geraldine Boyd-Schlosser Obituary
Gerrie was born in Spokane April 26, 1933 to William and Lillian Boyd, and passed away May 5, 2011 with her family by her side. She attended St. Patrick's Elementary School and graduated from Marycliff High School in 1951. She married Albert Schlosser in 1952 and had five children, Kathy Stippel, Diane Smith (Cy), Dave Schlosser (Kara), Karen Silcox (Andrew) and Jim Schlosser (Karen). She is survived by 23 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Her hobbies included clogging, quilting, and scrapbooking. She was extremely friendly, outgoing and made new friends everywhere she went. She will be dearly missed by all that knew and loved her. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday, May 9, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 4521 N. Arden Rd., Otis Orchards. Graveside service to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, 17825 E. Trent with a reception following at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Charitable donations can be made in Gerrie's honor to the Lupus Foundation. Please sign Gerrie's online guestbook at www.hennessey funeralhomes.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to:
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Memories and Condolences
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Ed and Dorothy
May 2, 2025
We will always remember Gerrie with a smile on her face and love for her family.
Ed and Dorothy
Dick and Beverly Waite
May 9, 2011
Dear Al and Family, Your special angel will always be with you. Please take comfort that Jerry's was a life well lived with grace and dignity. Our lives met at Marycliff and again in Assumption BVM Parish.
May 9, 2011
Jim and Family,
So sorry for your loss; our prayers and thoughts are with you in this difficult time.
Pacinian
Amy Higgins
May 9, 2011
Dear Al and Family,
It was a pleasure growing up across the street from you and Gerrie. You were always so wonderful to me. Gerrie was always so fun, and full of smiles. My thoughts are prayers are with you. Take care.
Ed & Dorothy Bean
May 8, 2011
Our sincere condolences to you and your family in the loss of Gerrie. We appreciated so much Gerrie's warm and welcoming smile and always making us feel so much at home when we visited. Our prayers are with you. Sincerely, Ed and Dorothy
May 8, 2011
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
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