Geraldine Blanche Mead Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Geraldine Blanche Mead (Chicago, Illinois), born in Detroit, Michigan, who passed away on March 18, 2026, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Geraldine Blanche Mead to show support.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Stanley Danielson and Lillian Danielson (Johnson); her spouse Emory Mead of Oak Park, IL; her children, Andrew (Andrea Kayne), Adam and Kathleen Mead Kelly (Katie); her brother Elden; her nieces, Emily and Ruth; her nephew Nils; her grandchildren, Eli Mead of Chicago, Ruby Mead of Oak Park, Luka Mae Hill of Oak Park, El Russell of Chicago and Hannah Russell of Chicago; her stepchildren, Elizabeth (Liz), Russell (Timothy Fowler) and Jonathan Russell; Gail, Carolyn and Janet.

Donations in honor of Gerri may be made to Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church, 600 West Fullerton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614.