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Geraldine Lea (Rosewicz) Jonovic

1947 - 2016

Geraldine Lea (Rosewicz) Jonovic obituary, 1947-2016, Yuma, AZ

BORN

1947

DIED

2016

Geraldine Jonovic Obituary

Geraldine Lea Jonovic, 68 of Yuma lost her battle with cancer and passed away peacefully at home.

Gerry was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Janet and Jerome Rosewicz. She loved animals and spend her lifetime rescuing strays. She was very kind and loving and spent time serving others as a waitress. She enjoyed fishing and spending time with the love of her life, John Strickland.

She is survived by her sons Joseph & James Jonovic, daughter Kristine Henry, brothers Michael & Ralph Strom, and sisters Rosie Kast, Gail Strom, and Patricia Hargis.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Yuma Sun from Jan. 19 to Jan. 20, 2016.

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Gail Jamison

January 25, 2016

Gerry, You were such a strong independent woman & sister, You will always be in my prayers,
Love & miss you

Rose Kast

January 20, 2016

Gerry, you will be missed. You were my only big sister and I'm so grateful to have had the time together. Hope you and Mom are holding hands and laughing. Love Rose

R

January 20, 2016

I am very sorry for your loss. Please know our Heavenly Father sees your grief and is ready to strengthen you (Psalm 119:28). May the love of those around you and his Word fortify you in the coming difficult days.

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