Geraldine Patis Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Geraldine Patis (Grand Rapids, Michigan), who passed away on December 11, 2024, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Geraldine Patis to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Cimek and Bernice Cimek; her husband Frank; her daughter Samantha; her siblings, Chet Cimek, Ed Cimek, Jean Haraburda and Mary Haraburda; her niece Virginia Strobel; and her great-niece Heidi.
She is survived by: her son Frank; her daughter-in-law Melissa Patis; her nieces and nephews, Janice Cox, Theresa Harig, Danny Haraburda (Betty), Charlene Arbanas, Joe "Speedy" Wekenman, Jan Cardinal, Lourie Heintzelman and Barb Sinclair; her close friends, Sally Norton, Dorthy Kuklewski, Sylvia Leonard, Red Hat, Monique Jauw and Melissa DeSota; and also Allen Cimek.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Est Heritage Life Story Funeral Homes (2120 Lake Michigan Dr NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504). A rosary was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 at 4:00 PM at the same location. A memorial service was held on Thursday, December 19th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Cathedral of Saint Andrew (301 Sheldon Blvd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503).