Layuna Gerace's obituary , Passed away on February 9, 2025 in Silver Creek, New York

Layuna Gerace

October 2, 1940 - February 9, 2025 (84 years old)

Silver Creek, New York

Layuna Gerace's obituary , Passed away on February 9, 2025 in Silver Creek, New York

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hole-Parker Funeral Chapel Inc

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Layuna Gerace

October 2, 1940 - February 9, 2025 (84 years old)

Silver Creek, New York

Layuna Gerace Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 9, 2025, at the age of 84, Layuna Gerace of Silver Creek, New York passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Layuna Gerace to pay them a last tribute.

As Layuna departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Layuna. Though Layuna may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Smathers and Alice Smathers; her spouse Francis "Frank" Gerace; her son Philip Gerace; and her brothers, Lawrence and Bobby Smathers.

She is survived by: her sister Veronica Diegelman (late Donald) of Derby, NY. She is also survived by three grandchildren, twelve great -grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.

Visitation was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Hole Parker Funeral Chapel (160 Central Ave, Silver Creek, NY 14136). A funeral service was held on Friday, February 14th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the same location.

Memorial contributions in Lee's memory may be made to the Silver Creek Fire Dept. 172 Central Ave. Silver Creek, NY 14136.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hole-Parker Funeral Chapel Inc



Fri

Feb 14

Visitation

Hole Parker Funeral Chapel
160 Central Ave, Silver Creek, NY 14136

Fri

Feb 14

Funeral service

Hole Parker Funeral Chapel
160 Central Ave, Silver Creek, NY 14136

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February 22, 2025

Yvonne Bartlett wrote a sympathy message

“Aunt Layuna I will miss our Sunday phone calls. Prayers and love to the family.”


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