Geraldine "Gerri" A. Schumann Tomahawk, Wisconsin Obituary

Geraldine "Gerri" A. Schumann

Geraldine A. Schumann, age 72, of Tripoli, WI, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, WI. Gerri was born on October 27, 1947, in Green Bay, WI, to the late Willard and Ione (Van De Hei) Gerrits. She was married to James Schumann on February 14, 1970, in Pier-Willow, WI; he passed away in 2011. Gerri was a high school graduate of the Romeoville High School in Illinois. After graduation, she entered the workforce. Jim and Gerri later moved to the northwoods where she was employed as a teacher’s aide with the Prentice School District and also worked at the Tri-Mart BP in Tripoli. Gerri enjoyed reading, playing sudoku, and knitting. Above all, she cherished time spent with her children and grandchildren. Gerri was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Tomahawk. Survivors include: 2 Sons, Larry (Treasa) Schumann, of Ladysmith, WI, and Kevin (Jacki Grigg) Schumann, of Tomahawk; 2 Sisters, Rose (Dana) Kiesling, of Illinois, and Barbara “Barbie” Smerud, of Texas. Gerri is further survived by her Grandchildren, Alec, Peyton, Trevor, Zach, Shelby, Alyssa, and Chloe. She was preceded in death by her Parents, Willard and Ione; her Husband, Jim; 1 Brother, Larry, and 1 Sister, Ginny. Memorial Services for Geraldine Schumann will be held on Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at 11:00 AM, at Generations Funeral Home. Rev. Larry Mathein will officiate. The family will receive friends for Visitation from 10:00 AM until the time of Services at 11:00 AM.
October 27, 1947 - February 13, 202010/27/194702/13/2020
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Vicki Mueller
February 17, 2020
Sorry to hear of Gerri's passing. She was a good friend to both my folks for many years. Always enjoyed seeing her at the gas station when I'd pass thru on my way home. I can hear her voice now as I think of her, and her laugh. My condolences to her family.
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Ken and Patti Maki
February 16, 2020

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jmetsala48@hotmail.com
February 16, 2020
Our sympathy and condolences to the family. We have known Gerri for many years! Such a good lady!John and Pam Metsala
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Hometown Chiropractic Rhinelander and Tomahawk Teams
February 15, 2020
Peaceful White Lilies Basket

Peaceful White Lilies Basket was purchased for the family of Geraldine "Gerri" A. Schumann.

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Dawn schumann
February 15, 2020
I am so sorry for your loss. Please accept my condolences!
Warm Glow Light was posted for Geraldine "Gerri" A. Schumann.
Warm Glow Light was posted for Geraldine "Gerri" A. Schumann.
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IRENE MACKI-SEVERSON
February 15, 2020
So sorry to hear of Geri's passing. She was a wonderful lady, always smiling and had a kind word to say . She will miss seeing her at the gas station.
Warm Glow Light was posted for Geraldine "Gerri" A. Schumann.
Warm Glow Light was posted for Geraldine "Gerri" A. Schumann.
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Susan St. Amand
February 15, 2020
I am so sorry for your families loss. Aunt Gerri was an amazing woman.
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Dean, Jodi , Nick Dvorak and Samantha Rausch
February 14, 2020
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Lisa Kestler
February 14, 2020
Darrell and I always loved seeing Gerri when she was at the gas station in Tripoli, we are sure going to miss you! Darrell and Lisa Kestler
Candle of Peace was posted for Geraldine "Gerri" A. Schumann.
Candle of Peace was posted for Geraldine "Gerri" A. Schumann.
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Janet Rassbach
February 14, 2020
We will miss your smiling face at the gas station...jan and greg...