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Geraldine Lois "Jerrie" Mock

1925 - 2014 (Age 88)

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Mock Geraldine "Jerrie" Lois Mock, the first woman to fly solo around the world, died in her sleep on September 30, 2014 at her home in Quincy, Fla. at the age of 88. Geraldine Fredritz Mock was born in Newark, Ohio, on November 22, 1925 to Timothy J. Fredritz and Blanche Wright Fredritz. Known...

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I just learned of your death, but wanted to express my gratitude to you. You helped shape women all around the globe with your courage and charisma. Your humbleness and quiet appreciation was captivating. I wish I had the chance to have met you. I would have said thank you for the inspiration to change.
May your new journey give you the means to continue to fly.
Much love

Your memory and stories live on. Your legacy will never die.

I only knew you for a brief time but you made an impact on me. I loved hearing your wonderful stories. I pray the family takes comfort in the memories that last forever. God Bless- Tanya Beeman (Creath)

God speed to my hero! You and Charlie are free to soar now and this world is a poorer place without you.

Jerrie Mock serves as encouragement to all of us women, to never give up to our dreams and to have a strong determination in life. She left a legacy for others to enjoy. Be assure that now she is resting, but her memory now rest in God's hand. May God grant her family the strength and comfort in their journey of moving forward. Please accept my sincere condolences.

A true inspiration to all women...young and old!

I'm so sorry for your loss. Jerrie's memory will live on as she is truly an inspiration. God Bless,
Nancy

What legacy of can do spirit and determination she is for the next generation of girls trying to find their place in the world. May the God of peace be with her family during this difficult time.