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Geneva Chealander Obituary

GENEVA MARIE CHEALANDER
July 16, 1922  - May 9, 2019

Geneva Marie Chealander, 96, of Chesterfield, VA, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 9, 2019. She is survived by her sons, Steven Chealander and his wife, Rebecca and Harold Chealander and his wife, Debra; daughter, Janet Chealander Reinka; grandchildren, Ann Lapinsky, Lael Gross, Christopher Reinka and Jennifer Lockley; great-grandchildren, Harrison, Grace, Zoe, Averie, Elijah and McKayla. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Col. Allan B. Chealander, USAF Ret. and her parents, John and Virginia Young.

A graveside service will be held at 10:31 a.m. on May 17, 2019 at the Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA 92518.

Published by Bakersfield Californian on May 15, 2019.
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In loving memory of Aunt Geneva. This lady was always formal with me and always very kind. God Bless her always and her family.

Carol Chealander

May 9, 2020

June 3, 2019
My Dear Cousins,
Please accept my sincere condolences on the loss of your mother.
My memories of her are from the time when we were all very young.
She was always sweet and very kind to me. I am sure she was an
amazing mother to you. I will keep her in my prayers.
Sincerely,
Carol Ann-MARIE Chealander

Carol Chealander

June 3, 2019

My sympathy goes out to the Family during this time of grief. May God's loving kindness comfort and help you through this difficult time.
Psalms 119:76

May 18, 2019

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