Geraldine “Gerry” Grozinger, 86, passed away on March 22, 2015, in Kansas City, MO. Private memorial services are planned.
Gerry was born on March 16, 1929, in Eldridge, MO, to Earl and Pearl Ripley. She met and married Raymond Grozinger, and together they raised a daughter, Kathy. Gerry tended to the home, and loved to travel, garden, shop, and cook for family and friends.
She is survived by her daughter, Kathy Painter; granddaughters, Jeannette Jackson, Tammy Painter, and Thalia Brixey; great-grandchildren, Kyle Jackson, Hannah Trammell, and Dakota Jackson; and one great-great-granddaughter, Savanna Jackson; brothers, Dale, Gene, Glen, and Clyde Edward Ripley; and sister Crystal McKnight.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond and brothers, Don, Delbert, and Bobby Ripley.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.speakschapel.com (Arrangements in care of: Speaks Suburban Chapel 816-373-3600)