we’ll miss Aunt Gerri and love her.
Geraldine C. Beery
Geraldine C. Beery
February 13, 1923 ~ April 4, 2014
MEMORIAL SERVICES: 1:00 p.m. Friday April 4, 2014 at the Fort Jefferson United Methodist Church FINAL RESTING PLACE: Private family burial will be held at the Spring Valley Cemetery following the memorial service In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Wayne Hospital Auxiliary in Greenville, Ohio, or Our Hospice of South Central Indiana. Geraldine C. Beery, 91, of Greenville, Ohio, died at 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at her daughter's home in Columbus, IN. Geraldine, along with her husband, was owner and operator of Beery Type Service in Dayton, Ohio, and was previously employed at DP&L in Dayton. Geraldine volunteered at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio, from 1987 to 2013. She was a member of Fort Jefferson United Methodist Church in Greenville. Born in Pittsburg, Kansas, Feb. 13, 1923, Geraldine was the daughter of Max Compton and Lucille Thomas Compton. She married Robert E. Beery Oct. 15, 1948. He preceded her in death July 30, 2003. Survivors include daughters, Robin (Dusty) Knoef, Columbus, IN, and Sandra Beery, Greenville, OH; sisters, Shirley Dill and Loraine Crawford, both of Xenia, OH; grandchildren, Michael (Ashley) Knoef and Gary Knoef, both of Columbus, IN, and Jennifer (Eric) Parrish, Westfield, IN; great-grandchildren, Austin Musgraves, Maggie Knoef, Tyler and Ethan Knoef, and Toby and Kayleigh Parrish; and many nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and brothers, Marvin, Bud and Donald Compton.
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March 13, 1923 ~ March 26, 2014
MEMORIAL SERVICES: 1:00 p.m. Friday April 4, 2014 at the Fort Jefferson United Methodist Church
FINAL RESTING PLACE: Private family burial will be held at the Spring Valley Cemetery following the memorial service
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Wayne Hospital Auxiliary in Greenville, Ohio, or Our Hospice of South Central Indiana.
Geraldine C. Beery, 91, of Greenville, Ohio, died at 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2014, at her daughter's home in Columbus, IN.
Geraldine, along with her husband, was owner and operator of Beery Type Service in Dayton, Ohio, and was previously employed at DP&L in Dayton. Geraldine volunteered at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio, from 1987 to 2013. She was a member of Fort Jefferson United Methodist Church in Greenville.
Born in Pittsburg, Kansas, Feb. 13, 1923, Geraldine was the daughter of Max Compton and Lucille Thomas Compton. She married Robert E. Beery Oct. 15, 1948. He preceded her in death July 30, 2003.
Survivors include daughters, Robin (Dusty) Knoef, Columbus, IN, and Sandra Beery, Greenville, OH; sisters, Shirley Dill and Loraine Crawford, both of Xenia, OH; grandchildren, Michael (Ashley) Knoef and Gary Knoef, both of Columbus, IN, and Jennifer (Eric) Parrish, Westfield, IN; great-grandchildren, Austin Musgraves, Maggie Knoef, Tyler and Ethan Knoef, and Toby and Kayleigh Parrish; and many nieces, nephews and great-nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband and brothers, Marvin, Bud and Donald Compton.
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I remember your Mom (and Dad) fondly from Riverdale UCC. They were good people and made a difference.
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Robin and Dusty,
You did all you could for Gerry and were a great comfort to her in her final days, an inspiration of love and caring. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and all your family.
John & Jan Kessler
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I am one of the hospital volunteers. I enjoyed your Mom very much. Thought she was a very sweet lady. She will be missed very much!






Robin and Dusty, You did all you could for Gerry and were a great comfort to her in her final days, an inspiration of love and caring. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and all your family. John & Jan Kessler
I remember your Mom (and Dad) fondly from Riverdale UCC. They were good people and made a difference.
we’ll miss Aunt Gerri and love her.
I am one of the hospital volunteers. I enjoyed your Mom very much. Thought she was a very sweet lady. She will be missed very much!