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Geraldine Smith Obituary

Smith, Geraldine A. (nee Walker), 83, absent from the body, present with the Lord, Friday, October 19, 2012. Wife of the late James F. Smith; loving mother of Terri L. (Eric) Stricker, Kathi A. (John) Welner, Lona L. (Terry) Grimm, Lisa R. (Chris) Jeffs and James M. Smith; grandmother of 17 and greatgrandmother of 25. Sister of Alma Westenberger. Gerry will be greatly missed by all. Services: Funeral service at the SCHRADER Funeral Home - Eureka, 108 N. Central Avenue, Thursday, 11:00 a.m. Interment Red Brick Church Cemetery. Visitation Wednesday 4-9 p.m. Visit the family's on-line guest book at Schrader.com.

Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Oct. 22, 2012.
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MY SYMPATHY TO GERRI'S FAMILY AND ALMA. I WENT ALL THE WAY FROM KINDERGARTEN THRU HIGH SCHOOL WITH GERRI. SHE WAS A DARLING PERSON...I HAVE SO MANY GOOD MEMORIES OF HER. REST IN PEACE, GERRI.

June (Oswald) Smith

October 29, 2012

Will be keeping your family in my prayers during this difficult time.

Sincerely,
Jeanne

Jeanne Messmer

October 24, 2012

I worked with Gerry in the past and I always thought that she was wonderful person. My deepest sympathy to Kathi and the family.

Jim Scheidt

October 23, 2012

So Sorry to loose Gerry. We went thru high school together. My sympathy to the family.

Elva Franklin (Torrence)

October 23, 2012

To Gerri's Family,
You are all in our prayers during this difficult time! Will always remember how she loved her cats!!!Fun to watch her with them! Carlene Rothrock, LPN
Cooperative Homecare

October 22, 2012

Lisa, My thoughts and prayers are with you as you face the days ahead without your Mother. I'm sure she was a very special one. May God bless and comfort you. Sincerely, Judy Backlund

October 22, 2012

May GOD bring comfort to Gerry's family at this sad time. We knew Gerry & Jim in high school and stayed in touch through the years. Our sincere condolences to her sister Alma also.
Betty & Jim Shaw

October 22, 2012

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