Geraldine (Geri) Hilda Gans (nee Paige)
February 8, 1927 – September 9, 2024
Geri, a beloved woman known for her kindness, warmth, and talent and humour, peacefully passed away on September 9, 2024. Born on February 8, 1927, Geri's life was a testament to love, laughter, and an unyielding passion for the arts and the well-being of others.
Geri was a devoted mother to her daughter, Judy, and a cherished aunt to her nieces and nephews: David, Julie, Ken, Jan, Cindy, Joy, and Phyllis. She was predeceased by her dear husband, Ben, and her daughter, Debi.
A woman of remarkable creativity and talent, Geri made significant contributions as a pianist, composer, playwright, artist, actor, and drama teacher. Her artistic endeavors enriched the lives of many, and her legacy will continue to inspire those who knew her.
A graveside service will be held at the Elgin Mills Cemetery, Oraynu (scattering garden) Congregation section on Friday Septmeber 20 at 1:30pm, followed by a Reception at 2:30pm.
To honour Geri's memory, donations can be made to Toronto Humane Society
Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital.
Funeral Details
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Graveside Service
Elgin Mills Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
1591 Elgin Mills Road East, Richmond Hill, ON, CANADA, L4S 1M9
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Friday, 20 Sep 2024 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Info: Section 2 - the Oraynu Section. Also noted as Scattering Garden on signage.
Reception
Elgin Mills Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Centres
1591 Elgin Mills Road East, Richmond Hill, ON, CANADA, L4S 1M9
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