Geraldine Hornung, 89, of Wausau, passed away at Colonial
Health and Rehab Center in Wausau on April 13, 2019.
Geraldine was born on February 12, 1930, in Wausau to Elmer
and Jenny (Lee) Blank. She was educated
at Wausau area schools and graduated from Wausau East High School. Geri married Donald Hornung on October 1,
1949, at St. James Catholic Church, Wausau.
Geri enjoyed gardening and canning. She loved dancing, especially the polka, and
going to the casinos. Geri was an avid
Brewer and Packer fan. She loved the
outdoors and was an avid dog lover. Most of all Geri enjoyed time with her
family.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald, in 2008;
her parents; brother, Eugene Blank; and sister, Jane Way.
Geri is survived by her son, Scott (Jenny) Hornung of
Kronenwetter; three daughters, Susan (Dennis) Dabbert of Kronenwetter, Debra
(Ken) Krautkramer of Kronenwetter, and Karen (Bernard) McKay of Kenosha; nine
grandchildren and many great-grandchildren; as well as nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank the staff of Colonial Health
and Rehab Center for their thoughtful and kind care of Geri and her family.
A private family service will be held. The John J. Buettgen
Funeral Home is assisting the family. For online condolences, please visit
www.HonorOne.com.
