Geraldine (Jerrie) Strong's obituary , Passed away on August 21, 2024 in Mattoon, Illinois

Geraldine (Jerrie) Strong

January 9, 1943 - August 21, 2024 (81 years old)

Mattoon, Illinois

Geraldine (Jerrie) Strong's obituary , Passed away on August 21, 2024 in Mattoon, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schilling Funeral Home

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Geraldine (Jerrie) Strong

January 9, 1943 - August 21, 2024 (81 years old)

Mattoon, Illinois

Geraldine Strong Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Geraldine Strong of Mattoon, Illinois, born in Staten Island, New York, whose life came to an end on August 21, 2024 at the age of 81, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Geraldine Strong to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Kruser and Eileen Kruser (Kramer); her husband James L. Strong; her grandson Michael Strong; and her sister-in-law Susan Kruser.

She is survived by: her sons, Ron Strong of Mattoon, IL, Kevin Strong (Amy) of Arthur, IL and Daniel Strong of Neoga, IL; her grandchildren, Brody Strong of Arthur, IL and Mackenzie Strong of Arthur, IL; her great grandchildren, Harley Strong of Stewardson, IL, Whitney Shonk (Anthony) of Shumway, IL and Hattie Mae Crouse (Bretton) of Sullivan, IL; and her siblings, Keith Kruser of Burbank, CA and Noreen Hundley of Bellflower, CA..

Memorial donations in her honor may be given to the Coles County Relay for Life.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schilling Funeral Home



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