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Gerlyn
B. “Jeri” Moriearty
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[May 17, 2016]
LINCOLN
- Gerlyn B. “Jeri” Moriearty, 71, of Lincoln, passed away on April
1, 2016 surrounded by her loving family at Memorial Medical Center,
Springfield.
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Celebration of Life: 5:00p.m.
Saturday, May 21, at Lincoln Christian Church.
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Mount Pulaski
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Gerlyn B. “Jeri” Moriearty, 71, of Lincoln, passed
away on April 1, 2016 surrounded by her loving
family at Memorial Medical Center, Springfield.
Jeri was born August 1, 1944 in Greenview, the
daughter of Bus and Faye (Boyer) Wolstenholme. She
married Michael Moriearty on May 16, 1965 in
Lincoln; he survives.
Also surviving Jeri are her children, Doug (Kandy)
Moriearty and Michelle Moriearty; her brother, Terry
(Linda) Leslie; her sister, Barb (Gary) Anderson;
her sister-in-law, Kay Leslie; her grandchildren,
Jessica (Daniel) Benedict, Ryan (Lauren) Moriearty,
Nate (Haley) Brandt, Nolan Moriearty; her
great-granddaughter, Adi Benedict; and her nieces
and nephews of which there are too many to mention.
She was preceded in death by her parents, and her
brother Jim.
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Jeri loved to play card games with her friends and
family she was also a collector of holiday greeting
cards; especially Christmas. Jeri loved the
Christmas season, she loved it because she would be
surrounded by her family, and because Jeri was born
to shop. Above all else, Jeri loved her family and
she will be greatly missed by anyone fortunate
enough to have known her.
A Celebration of Jeri’s life will be held at
5:00p.m. On Saturday, May 21, 2016 at Lincoln
Christian Church. Arrangements have been entrusted
to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home Lincoln, IL.
Memorial donations may be made in Jeri’s name to St.
Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
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