Geraldine Esther Faulkner

Geraldine Esther Faulkner obituary, Paducah, KY

Geraldine Esther Faulkner

Geraldine Faulkner Obituary

Visit the Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.

Geraldine Esther Faulkner, of Paducah, Kentucky, a beloved member of her family and the community, passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 71. Born on July 8, 1954 in Scranton, California, Geraldine dedicated her life to her loved ones and her career.

As the Deli Manager for Gerity Supermarket in Scranton, Pennsylvania, she was known for her commitment to excellence and her warm interactions with customers. Geraldine's loving and generous nature was evident in all aspects of her life, earning her the admiration and respect of those who knew her.

Her vibrant personality shone through in her many hobbies and interests. She had a passion for sports, particularly enjoying playing volleyball, basketball, and softball. Geraldine also enjoyed fishing and had a profound love of music, which brought joy to her and those around her.

She is survived by her devoted husband, Howard Faulkner; her sons, Matthew Lipisko of Texas, Eric Lipisko of Texas, Jason Lipisko (Samantha) of California, and Stewart Lipisko of Texas; her daughter, Daphne Faulkner of Kentucky; as well as her brothers, Franko Naughton (Gail), Danny Naughton (Marisa), and Bernie Naughton (Joann). Additionally, she leaves behind her sisters, Mary Jo Smith, Rose Anzule Wicz, Judy Kresge, and Nancy Joe Cannon, alongside several grandchildren and great-grandchildren who will forever cherish her memory.

Geraldine was preceded in death by her parents, Francis Joseph and Josephine (Magnone) Naughton, and her siblings, Patrick Naughton and Molly Moraski.

As we remember Geraldine, we celebrate the profound impact she had on the lives she touched. Her loving spirit and generous heart will be greatly missed but never forgotten.

There are no services scheduled at this time.

Keeling & Goodman Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Faulkner family.

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