Geraldine "Gerry" Elizabeth Wolff's Obituary
Geraldine "Gerry" nee Boo, Wolff, 99 years of Red Bud, IL, passed away on April 14, 2020 at Mercy Hospital South, St. Louis, MO. She was born May 9, 1920, in Red Bud, IL, the daughter of George Boo and Emma nee Wagner Boo.
She was a member of St. Peter United Church of Christ in Red Bud. Gerry enjoyed playing cards, fishing with her husband, watching the Cardinal games, and visiting with her grandkids. She was also active in a ladies widow group, where they got together for dinners and card games.
Surviving are her son, Steve (Joyce) Wolff; her two daughters, Cindy (Butch) Stellhorn, and Janine (Byron) Ehlers; her 8 grandchildren, her 14 great grandchildren; and 2 great- great grandchildren, along with other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Wolff; her father, George Boo; her mother, Emma nee Wagner Boo; her daughter, Karon Curten; her three sisters, Margaret Hamilton, Burdell Boyd, and Orlu Kleber; and her brother, Eugene Boo.
All services will be private for the family. Interment will follow in the St. Peter's U.C. of C. Cemetery, Red Bud, IL.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to the donor's choice. For more information, please access our website, www.leesmanfuneralhome.com. Arrangements were handled by Leesman Funeral Home.
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