Duffy, Geraldine Mae (nee Dietrich) Passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Age 83 years. Beloved wife for 63 years of Richard A. Duffy. Loving mother of Joy (Fred) Lang and Karen Duffy. Cherished grandmother of Nathaniel and Joshua Lang. Dear cousin of Kenneth (Patricia) Hellmann, Brad Froemming, Todd Hellmann and Tad Hellmann. Treasured sister-in-law of Mary Ann (The late Mel) Wasechek, Dorothy (The late Robert) Wamser, Carol (Lou) Lembesis, Patrick (Patti) Duffy, The late Kathleen (The late Santos) Paniagua, The late Charles (Sherri) Duffy and the late Patricia (Don) Grangaard. Dear Godmother of Thomas Wamser. Geraldine is preceded in death by her friend Rev. Roland Ehlke who she adored for his love, patience and guidance. She is also preceded in death by her most special cousin Vivian (Dale) Froemming. Further survived by nieces, nephews, other family members and friends.
Visitation at the Funeral Home Sunday, December 14, 2014 from 4-7 PM. Visitation also Monday from 9-10 AM at Resurrection Ev. Lutheran Church, 213 E. Howard Ave. Milwaukee. Funeral Services at 10 AM. Interment to follow at Wisconsin Memorial Park.
Geraldine was a longtime member of Resurrection Ev. Lutheran Church and was a member of the alter guild. Throughout her life Geraldine enjoyed knitting and cross stitching, golfing, playing cards, reading and spending time in Door County. She was deeply loved by her family and will be greatly missed. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be to the church, the Wisconsin Humane Society or Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
Prasser-Kleczka Bay View Chapel 3275 S. Howell Ave. 414-483-2322