Geraldine "Gerry" Pedersen's obituary , Passed away on October 25, 2025 in Hillside, Illinois

Geraldine "Gerry" Pedersen

November 29, 1941 - October 25, 2025 (83 years old)

Hillside, Illinois

Geraldine "Gerry" Pedersen's obituary , Passed away on October 25, 2025 in Hillside, Illinois

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Geraldine "Gerry" Pedersen

November 29, 1941 - October 25, 2025 (83 years old)

Hillside, Illinois

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Geraldine Pedersen Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on October 25, 2025, at the age of 83, Geraldine Pedersen (Hillside, Illinois) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Thomas M. Pedersen; her parents, Ann K. Berg and Fred Berg; and her sisters, Joni Gonsowski (Frank) and Vera Lauer (late Bob).

She is survived by: her children, Michael Pedersen (Karlana), Christopher Pedersen (Christine), James Pedersen (Marina), Catherine Kozak, Amy DeGuzman (Randy) and Sharon Lennstrom (Kenny); her grandchildren, Kailyn, Christian, Sean, Jackson, Nicholas, Nicolette, Thomas, Connor, Quin, Olivia, Ella and Danielle (Brett); her great grandchild Milaina; her siblings, Ellie Helmbolt (Chuck) and Patricia Halinski (Casey); and her close friend Marilynn Hillary.

In Lieu of Flowers, donations in Gerry's name to the American Nurses Foundation [ American Nurses Foundation (https://www.nursingworld.org) ] would be greatly appreciated.

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Russo's Hillside Chapels



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Oct 31

Visitation

Russo's Hillside Chapels
4500 Roosevelt Rd, Hillside, IL 60162

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Nov 01

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Russo's Hillside Chapels
4500 Roosevelt Rd, Hillside, IL 60162

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Nov 01

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Domitilla Catholic Church
4940 Washington St, Hillside, IL 60162

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