Betty Geroski

Betty Frances "Serry" (Lewis) Geroski, 84, of Oakland died on Friday, February 1, 2013. Born on August 10, 1928 in Kempton, MD, she was the daughter of the late Marshall and Bertha (Knotts) Lewis. She attended and graduated from Thomas High School. Betty spent her life caring for her family, house and garden. She will be fondly remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, aunt and friend as well as for her wonderful cooking, clean house and sense of humor. She is survived by one son, John H. Geroski Jr. of Hedgesville, WV; three daughters, Sharon Porter of Mountain Lake Park, Harriett Cannon of Crellin and Cynthia Sundstrom of Fayetteville, WV; seven grandchildren, Erik Geroski of Oakland, Beth Ann Siville of Winchester, VA, Caroline Evans of Oakland, Stacy Geroski of Oakland, Joshua Geroski of Fredericksburg, VA, Jessica Geroski of Fredericksburg, VA, and Emily Sundstrom of Fayetteville, WV; six great grandchildren, Vivian Geroski, Kristen Geroski, Jacob Cannon, Jonathon Evans and Mara Evans, all of Oakland and Madelyn of Fredricksburg, VA; and two sisters, Juanita "Chick" Skeweris of Backbone Mountain and Naomi "Mutt" Flanagan of Gorman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Harold Geroski, Sr.; a son, Michael Allen Geroski; two grandsons, Chad Michael Geroski and Mark Cannon; and a sister, Mayjel "Dude" Skeweris. Friends will be received at the Burdock-Fredlock Funeral Home, P.A., 21 N 2nd St., Oakland on Sunday, February 3rd from 1 to 5 PM. A funeral service will take place in the funeral home on Monday, February 4th at 11 AM with Rev. Sam Moon officiating. Interment will follow in Garrett County Memorial Gardens, Oakland and then a dinner will be served at the Fairview Church of the Brethren, 1101 Fairview Church Rd., Oakland. Memorials may be made to the House of Hope, 202 S. 4th St., Oakland, MD 21550.

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