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Geraldine Danielson-Faust Obituary

Geraldine Danielson-Faust of Prospect Heights Services for Geraldine V. Danielson-Faust (nee Schiebel), 74, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, at Christ Lutheran Church, 41 S. Rohlwing Road, Palatine. Born Oct. 7, 1927, in Chicago, she died Monday, Jan. 21, 2002, at her home. Interment will be in Ridgewood Cemetery, Des Plaines. Geraldine had been a member of Christ Lutheran Church for 35 years. She is survived by her husband, George L. Faust of Prospect Heights, whom she married May 19, 1990; children, Donna (Richard) Wente of Stillwater, Minn., Denise (Michael) Bernatz of Winona, Minn., and Robert (Stephanie) Danielson of Springfield; stepchildren, Nancy Erzinger and Wayne and Donald Faust; grandchildren, Greta and Karl Bernatz, Caitlyn and Taylor Danielson, and Scott and Bryan Wente; sister, Jacqueline (Niles) Swanson of Lake Barrington; one niece; two nephews; and five stepgrandchildren. She was preceded in death by her first husband, Wilbur Gunnard Danielson, whom she married June 19, 1949, and her parents. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Friday, at Ahlgrim & Sons Funeral Home, 201 N. Northwest Highway, Palatine, and from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services Saturday, at the church. Memorials to Foundation for HIS Ministry, c/o Christ Lutheran Church, 41 S. Rohlwing Road, Palatine, IL 60067, or to Christ Lutheran Church, would be appreciated. Family and friends are invited to sign the guest book at dailyherald.com/obits. For information, (847)358-7411.

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Published by Daily Herald from Jan. 23 to Jan. 24, 2002.

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Dave Ivarson

January 25, 2002

To me there are two words to describe Gerry - gracious and elegant.

Sue (Ebert) Tritt

January 23, 2002

Dear Rob,



I will not be able to attend your mother's visitation on Friday nor the funeral on Saturday, since I will be out of town, but I do want to extend my sincere sympathy to you and your family.



Regards,



Sue (Norm & Brian's mom)

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