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Geraldine UNRUH MORRIS Obituary

Passed away on November 3, 2013 at the age of 98. The youngest child of the late George Sherman and Nellie Grace Walker Abbott. Geri is preceded in death by her first husband Rudolph Unruh in 1969 and her second husband Robert Morris, Jr. in 2000. She is survived by her children William Abbott (Sandra) of Anderson, CA, Jack Timothy (Virginia ) of Sheridan, CA and the late Donna Jean McKinney. Also survived by her step children Yvonne (Donald) Wilke and Linda (Ralph) Shepard, 13 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. Geri moved from Wichita, KS to Santa Rosa in 1953. She and her husband, Rudy, became well known in Santa Rosa for their retail photographic business "Unruh's". Geri's interest included gardening, animals (dogs, cats, horses), flying, travel, and especially her family. Friends and family are invited to attend a Chapel Service on Saturday, No-vember 16, 2013, 1:00 p.m. at Eggen & Lance Chapel, 1540 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa. Interment at Santa Rosa Memorial Park. Santa Rosa Mortuary Eggen & Lance Chapel, 545-3747.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Nov. 10 to Nov. 11, 2013.

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Bob Abbott

November 15, 2013

We are deeply sorry for your loss. Geri will be remembered in our prayers and always in our thoughts.
Bob and Jody

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