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Obituaries

Geraldine 'Geri' Judickas

Resident of Palos Heights

Geraldine 'Geri' J. Judickas, nee Pesek, age 87, born February 15, 1933 and passed away peacefully at her Palos Heights residence on February 19, 2020 after months of combating lung cancer. Loving wife of 66 years to a devoted husband Joseph M. Loving mother of Grant (Rose), Keith (Marcia), Victoria (Reed) Reilly, Peter (Colleen), Dean (Nancy), and the late Joseph III, and Troy. Dearest grandmother of Dana (Ritch) Castillo, Lauren (Anthony) Long, Colin Reilly, Dale, Sara, Taylor, JasonReilly, Jacquelyn, Zackery, Emma, Cole, Aiden, and Evan. Great-grandmother of Sky and Koda. Cherished daughter of the late James and Ella Pesek, nee Barkley. Beloved sister of the late Audrey (the late Robert) Luth. Fond aunt, great-aunt, and friend of many. Dear sister in law of Len (the late Carol) and the late Sylvia (the late John). Geri was active with the Cub Scouts, loved her children and grandchildren, and enjoyed her hobbies which included golf, bowling, painting, and taking numerous trips to Naples, Florida. She always had a positive outlook on life, never complaining during her illness.

Visitation Sunday, February 23rd, 3-8 P.M. Funeral Monday, February 24th, 9:15 A.M. from the Becvar & Son Funeral Home, 5539 W. 127th Street, Crestwood, to St. Alexander Catholic Church, 7025 W. 126th Street, Palos Heights, for a 10 A.M. Mass. Interment St. Casimir Cemetery. In lieu
of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated. (708) 824-9000 or www.becvarfuneralhome.com

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