Geraldine S. Wamsher

GERALDINE S. WAMSHER (SCHROETER) Munster, Indiana Age 82 passed away at the Care Center of Hartsfield Village in Munster, Indiana on November 18, 2006. She was born April 11, 1924 in Hammond, Indiana. She is survived by her son, Richard (Joni) Wamsher of Loveland, Ohio and her daughter, Carolyn (Richard) Yancey of Boonville, Indiana. She is also survived by her grandson, Brian Wamsher of Loveland, Ohio. Preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, John W. Wamsher. Mrs. Wamsher was retired from Andrean High School where she taught Home Economics. She graduated from Hammond High School and Indiana University. She was a member of Sigma Kappa Sorority and a member of First United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hammond. She was a good wife, mother and friend. "Gerry" traveled extensively with her husband both here and abroad, making well over twenty trips to their favorite country of Germany, taking numerous cruises in various parts of the world and visiting most every state in the union. She enjoyed sewing, cooking and most importantly, she enjoyed her grandson. Visitation will be Monday, November 20, 2006 from 3 to 8 p.m. at the Burns-Kish Funeral Home, 8415 Calumet Ave., Munster, Indiana. The funeral will be held Tuesday, November 21, 2006 at First United Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6705 Hohman Avenue, Hammond, Indiana, at 11 a.m. with a visitation from 10:30 until the time of the service. Memorial contributions may be made to First United Evangelical Lutheran Church in Hammond.