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1921 Geraldine 2008

Geraldine Mckenna

October 12, 1921 — February 23, 2008

E. Geraldine "Gerri" McKenna, 86, of Bolivar, Ohio died Saturday, February 23, 2008 in her home following an extended illness.

Born October 12, 1921 in New Rumley, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Harvey R. and Hazel R. (Manbeck) Salmon.

Gerri was a licensed practical nurse having worked for Dr. Jim Scott in Scio for many years and the Hennis Care Centre at Dover.

She was a member of the L.P.N.A.O., the American Legion Auxiliary and the Order Of Eastern Star both in Scio and the New Rumley United Brethren Church. She enjoyed reading and listening to Big Band music with her husband Bill and the two of them also enjoyed traveling.

She was preceded in death by her husband, William P. "Bill" McKenna who died May 29, 2004.

Gerri is survived by two children; Robert (Sarah) Carrier of Strasburg and Betsy Gortney of New Philadelphia; three grandchildren, Heath and Jason Gortney both of New Philadelphia and Erika Carrier of Magnolia; six great grandchildren, Jacob, Zack, Baily, Kadin, Colin, and Carolyn.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at 11am in the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home & Crematory in Dover with Pastor David Wing officiating. Interment will be in the Fairview Cemetery at Jewett. Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 5-7pm. Those unable to attend or who may wish to express a fond memory of Gerri may sign the online register book by visiting the "obituaries" link on the funeral home website at www.tolandherzig.com

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Tuscarawas County, 201 W. 3rd St., Dover, Ohio 44622

Toland-Herzig, Dover
330 343-6132

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Visitation

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

5:00 - 7:00 pm (Eastern time)

Toland-Herzig Funeral Homes - Dover

803 N. Wooster Ave., Dover, OH 44622

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Service

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Toland-Herzig Funeral Homes - Dover

803 N. Wooster Ave., Dover, OH 44622

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