Geraldine Appelbaum

Geraldine Appelbaum obituary, Rochester, NY

Geraldine Appelbaum

Geraldine Appelbaum Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brighton Memorial Chapel, Inc. on Mar. 22, 2025.

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Passed away March 22, 2025. She is predeceased by her parents Raye and Samuel and sister Shirley.
Survived by her loving husband of nearly 75 years, Sanford and her beautiful family, David (Nancy) and their children Allison (David) and Victoria, Joany (Michael) and their children Scott (Amanda) and great-grandsons Jacob and Dylan, Stacy (Brian) and great-grandchildren Ethan and Madison, Susan (David) and their children Justin and Jenna (Andrew).
A Private Graveside will be held. The family will sit Shiva Monday March 24, 2025 at Irondequoit Country Club, 4045 East Ave., Rochester, NY 14618 from 1-5 PM. Donations in Geraldine's memory may be made to the Jewish Home Foundation, (WEBSITE) 2021 Winton Road South, Rochester, NY 14618

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