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Geraldine "Gerry" M. Shalek

December 25, 2020

Obituary & Services

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Obituary

Geraldine M. Shalek age 91, of Mayfield Heights passed away peacefully on December 25, 2020.

Geraldine “Gerry” was a Candy Striper at a local hospital, She enjoyed Bowling, Cleveland Sports, Cooking, Entertaining, and most importantly looking after her “boys”. No matter the mood; she was always dependable for a great, contagious smile. She will be greatly missed by many.

Beloved daughter of the late John and Anna Zilinskas. Devoted wife of Irvin (Deceased). Caring Mother of three boys James (Deceased) (former wife Toni), Robert (Cyndi) and David (Deceased).

Loving Grandmother of Christopher (Rose), Joseph (Megan), Brett, Justin, Ryan, and Shawn (Deceased). Dearest sister of the late John (Marie).

Great-Grandmother to Luke, Lily, Grace, Violet, Christopher Jr., and Andrew. Beloved Aunt to Gary (Jacqueline), Thomas Zilinskas, and Marianne (Gerard) Gobeille. Beloved Friend to Many. PER FAMILY REQUEST SERVICES WILL BE PRIVATE. Interment All Souls Cemetery.

ARRANGEMENTS BY LOPRESTI FUNERAL HOME (440) 473-6299

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