John S. Geraghty

John S. Geraghty
June 21, 1928 - March 20, 2015
PLYMOUTH - John S. Geraghty, 86, of Plymouth passed away March 20, 2015. John was born on June 21, 1928, in Fargo, N.D. to the late Thomas and Therese (Stowe) Geraghty.

On Dec. 23, 1972, John married Laverna Mundy in Plymouth. She survives along with his children, Steve (Connie) Geraghty of Mishawaka, Kevin (Christine) Geraghty of Arlington Heights, Ill., Susan (Tom) Frisz of South Bend, David (Ruth) Geraghty of South Bend, and Margaret (David) Elkins of Bloomington; stepchildren, Lynn (Jeff) Annis of Mishawaka, Debbie (Bob) Wise of Plymouth, Brian (Karen) Mundy of Leesburg, Fla., Cathy (Johnny) Catoe of Hilton Head Island, S.C.; 19 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. John was preceded in death by a son, John Geraghty; a grandson, David T. Frisz; sisters, Ellen Nelson, Colleen Tonge; and brothers, Thomas Jr., Clyde, and Richard Geraghty.

John was a 1947 graduate of James Whitcomb Riley High School. He served as a Sergeant in Europe with the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. John was a salesman with Stanz Foodservice retiring in 1993.

Family and friends are welcome to attend a graveside service at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 20, 2015, at St. Joseph Valley Memorial Park, Granger.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Catherine Kasper Life Center, P.O. Box 1, Donaldson, IN 46513 or The Foundation for the Center for Hospice and Palliative Care, Inc., 111 Sunnybrook Ct., South Bend, IN 46637. To send condolences online, please visit Frank L. Keszei Funeral Home.com.

Published by The Pilot News from Mar. 23 to Mar. 24, 2015

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