Geraldine "Geri" Karlic

Geraldine "Geri" Karlic obituary

Geraldine "Geri" Karlic

Geraldine Karlic Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Foran Funeral Home - Summit on Feb. 11, 2026.
Geraldine " Geri" Karlic, nee Guzak passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 8, 2026. Loving and devoted mother to Charles, Kevin ( Marianne) and Kenneth. Loving and adoring grandmother to Kylee, Jake (Brittney), Jamie (Aaron), Jesse, Lexi and Julian. Proud and full of love great grandmother to Finley. Beloved daughter of the late Charles and Angeline Guzak. Dear sister and best friend to the late Charlene and late Michael DePasquale. Loving aunt to Michael, Mark and Mario. Great aunt to Michael, Piper, Maddux, Mia, Marissa and Dominic. Greatest dog mom and loving soul of every dog she met. The center of our family, loved and admired by all, she will be deeply missed and always remembered.

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