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Geraldine Masterson Obituary

MASTERSON, GERALDINE CUBA, died in Tallahassee on September 4, 2013 after a full and wonderful life. She was born on June 6, 1926 in Chicago where she later met and married James John Cuba. In 1946, Jim and Gerry moved to Miami and raised their family: daughter, Karen Cuba Pietrodangelo (Danny) of Tallahassee; daughter, Pamela Cuba Tolleson (deceased); and son, James Richard Cuba of Naples, Florida. Throughout her life she was able to do the things she loved: worldwide travel and stained glass design which brought her much recognition in South Florida. Gerry was predeceased by Jim, her husband of 49 years, In addition to her children, Karen and Jim, Gerry is survived by her grandchildren: Amy Pietrodangelo Meyer (David) of Jacksonville, Brian Pietrodangelo (Megan) of Tallahassee and Katie Tolleson of NYC. Instead of flowers, please make a donation in her name to either Big Bend Hospice who took great care of her for the past four years(1723 Mahan Center Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32308) or the Tallahassee Memorial Foundation (1331 East 6 Ave, Tallahassee Florida 32303). A private service will be held at a later date. Sweet dreams, Mom.

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Published by Miami Herald on Sep. 8, 2013.

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