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2023

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Geraldine McDonald Obituary

Geraldine M. McDonald, 87, of 37 Fairview Heights, Bradford, passed away Sunday (Oct. 22, 2023) at Bradford Ecumenical Home.
Born May 17, 1936, in Newark, N.Y., she was a daughter of the late Theodore and Nellie (Wilover) Baker. She was a graduate of Gowanda High School.
On May 26, 1956, she married Glenn C. McDonald, who preceded her in death Aug. 7, 1986.
Gerrie was employed at Loblaws Grocery Store. She was a member of the Greater Bradford Senior Center.
Surviving are two sons, Glenn (Bonnie) McDonald of Bradford and James (Debbie) McDonald in New Jersey; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by one daughter, Susan Ann Livingston; one son, David McDonald; one grandson, John "Bud" Livingston; and one sister, Joyce Moshier.
A celebration of life will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, at First Church of the Nazarene with the Rev. Joshua Haney, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Willow Dale Cemetery.
Memorial contributions, if desired, may be made to Bradford Senior Center, 60 Campus Drive, Bradford, Pa., 16701.
Funeral arrangements are under direction of Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com.

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Published by The Bradford Era from Oct. 24 to Oct. 31, 2023.

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