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SHEILA GERACI Obituary


SHEILA DARLENE GERACI  (nee Pollard)  
On Wednesday, July 18, 2012, of Silver Spring, MD. Beloved wife of Brian Geraci; mother of Stephen (Monika) Geraci and Andrew Geraci; sister of Deborah Davis and Michelle Hektor. Also survived by other loving family and friends. A Memorial Mass will be offered at St. Peter's Church, 2900 Sandy Spring Road, Olney, MD, on Monday, July 23, 2012 at 10 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Flowers will be accepted or contributions in her memory may be made to the charity of your choice. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Jul. 20, 2012.

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September 4, 2012

Carol Jordan

July 31, 2012

Brian, We just learned today that Sheila passed away. We send our sincere condolences to you and the boys. Unexpected things happen in life. Our prayers and love are with you. (On behalf of Public Health Services at Dennis Avenue Health Center)

July 31, 2012

Brian,

I am so sorry to hear about passisng of your dear wife. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Kay Aaby

The Anstine's

July 24, 2012

Brian and Family,

We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our deepest sympathy.

Jeanne & Lowell Jackson

July 24, 2012

Brian and family, Please accept our deepest sympathy for your loss.
My memories of Sheila are full of the pride she had in her sons. A mother's love like hers is eternal.

Rob Rutten

July 24, 2012

Brian,
I am so very sad to hear of your loss. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.

Maria, Moira, Kelly Keogan

July 24, 2012

Andrew and family,
We are so sorry. We are always here for you, with love and open arms and ears anytime you need us. Sheila is a wonderful person, always will be. Prayers and love for her and all your family,

Love always,

Wanda George

July 24, 2012

I will miss your sweet spirit Sheila! Love, W-

Jamme Bober

July 23, 2012

To my Godmother Sheila, may you be at peace and find God's love forever. Love and prayers to all the family.

Charlotte Franklin

July 23, 2012

I am thinking of you and your family. If there is anything any of us can do to support your family please let us know.

Janis Walters Dike

July 23, 2012

I am so sad that I could not be there today to say goodbye to such a wonderful woman and friend.
Lifting Sheila's family and all who loved her up in prayer.

Tracie Anderson

July 23, 2012

Sending my condolences and praying for your family

Jane Birkland

July 22, 2012

I know that Sheila is happy now but she will be terribly missed. To all that loved her, I join you in your loss.

Teresita Osorio

July 22, 2012

To Mr.Geraci and family,
I would like to offer my deepest sympathy on your loss and you will be in my prayers.

Mike and Donna Hall

July 22, 2012

Brian, Stephen, and Andrew: Please know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers.

Susann Mauck

July 22, 2012

Brian,
With special thoughts and prayers to you and the boys at this difficult time.

Angela Heydt

July 22, 2012

We are so sorry to hear of Sheila's passing. We are praying for all of you, Brian, Stephen, Andrew, Debbie, Michelle and Aunt Betty.

Jo Ann, Len, Brandon and Nicholas Butt

July 21, 2012

Our deepest sympathy to you Brian and family, and especially to Sheila's mother. There is nothing worse than a parent losing their child. Memories and prayers are with you all.

Willa Little-Gratz

July 21, 2012

Brian and Family,
I was so very sorry to hear of your loss. Just know that you and your family are in my prayers.

Colleen Miller

July 21, 2012

Steven and Andrew, we send our deepest condolences to you and your family during this time please know what a wonderful person Shelia was and how much she was loved by all that had the blessing to know her.

Love, Nyia, Elijah, Ryan and Colleen Miller (Orton)

Lissa Westerman

July 21, 2012

Brian, Extending my deepest sympathy. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Wayne Hummer

July 20, 2012

Brian,
Deepest sympathy to you and your family.

Robb and Jennifer Hoffower

July 20, 2012

We are truly sorry to hear about Sheila's passing.

July 20, 2012

Brian and Family--Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
With love, Dave and Gail Hooker-Silver Spring, MD

Vince and Jackie Bello

July 20, 2012

Brian, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this most difficult time. We are praying for you. Know that Shelia is in Gods loving arms and we will all be with her again.

Rick, Barbara and Travis Hansen

July 20, 2012

Brian, Stephen and Andrew -
Our deepest and most heartfelt condolences to each of you. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.

Don Willis

July 20, 2012

Brian & Family, You are in prayer at this tough time. May God guide and comfort you all now and in the times to come. God Bless and keep you and your family through this difficult time.

Michele Sarris

July 20, 2012

Dear Brian,
Our deepest sympathy goes out to you and your sons. Our prayers are with you all and Sheila as well. Please know that we are here for you.

Love,
Michele, Nick and Francesca Sarris

Tim Moore

July 20, 2012

Many, many prayers to and blessings for your family.

Debbie & Wayne Shaw

July 20, 2012

Our deepest sympathy to the family members in the loss of your loved one. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Michael Gowen

July 20, 2012

I am very sorry for your loss. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

Bonnie Regan

July 20, 2012

Brian, My deepest sympathy to you and your family.

Jeff Horwitz

July 20, 2012

I am so very sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.

Bettie Gray Tennant

July 20, 2012

Thoughts and Prayers are with you(Brian and Boys) and with Sheila's Mother, Betty
J. Grant) at this time of sorrow.

Heidi Ritchie

July 20, 2012

Commissioner Geraci,
The members of the Fire Prevention Commission send their sincere condolences to you and your family.

SFM Bill Barnard

July 20, 2012

Please accept our sincere condolences on the loss of your beloved wife, Sheila, and know that you continue to be in our thoughts and prayers.

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