Bernadette Gedraitis Obituary
We announce the death of Bernadette Gedraitis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), who passed away on June 15, 2026, at the age of 79. Bernadette will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernadette Gedraitis to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Reed and Elizabeth "Betsy" Reed; her husband Joseph Gedraitis; her sister Betty Volkman; and her brother-in-law Larry Gedraitis.
She is survived by: her children, Lisa Gedraitis, Joseph Gedraitis (Eleanor), James Gedraitis (Jenna), Scot Gedraitis (Colleen), Lori Romano (Brian Sr.), Katie Nicolo (Tom), Mom (Kate Brighton) of John, Courtney Gedraitis (Jarrett Paulson), Patrick Dwyer (Haida Thompson), Brian Romano Jr., Lauren Gedraitis, Tyler Gedraitis, Olivia Romano, Tommy Nicolo Jr., Audrey Nicolo, Brady Nicolo and Nate Nicolo; her great grandchild Rylee Gedraitis; and her siblings, Harry Reed (late Erica), Joseph Reed (late Aleta), Kate Smith (late Jack), Mary Scheffler and James Reed. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Bernadette's memory may be made to the Joseph Gedraitis Second Street Irish Society Scholarship, 1937 S 3rd St. Phila., PA 19148.
