GERALDINE "GERRI" ZELTMAN

ZELTMAN GERALDINE "GERRI" (MARTIN)
Age 86, of Point Breeze, born September 27, 1928, died October 17, 2014. The youngest child of Macklin and Mattie (Foster) Martin; preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Macklin C. and Richard F.; sister, Virginia Spearman; and her loving husband of 30 years, her best friend, Robert M. Zeltman. She was educated in the Pittsburgh School system and graduated from Schenley High School. Gerri furthered her education in New York City in the Naphegen School of Design. She married John Wesley Coleman and from this union, she leaves two sons, Ronald Wesley (Laraine) and Elliott Keith (Dorothy); she leaves her sisters, Sophia Walker and Cora Lee Washington of Pittsburgh; her niece, Geraldine "Cookie" Plummer, Allison, Dawn; and nephew, Adam; she also leaves, stepdaughters, Barbara Jean (Doug) Zeltman of Pittsburgh and Cynthia (Ron) Wyatt of Battle Creek, Michigan; granddaughter, Carmen (Al) Heidelberg; and three great-granddaughters, Diamond, Marquee and Jhade Heidelberg; also nieces, Debra, Dionna, Toni, Joanne, Joy, Tonya, Sonya, Jamie and Tootsie; nephews, Jerome, Macklin, Jr. and Joseph; cousin of Faith Brown. Family and friends received at the Baptist Temple Church, 7241 Race Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15208, 412-241-1624 on Tuesday 2-8 p.m. Funeral Service on Wednesday at Baptist Temple Church at 11 a.m. Arrangements by the WALTER J. ZALEWSKI FUNERAL HOME.
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