Geraldine "Gerry" Louise Beckham's Obituary
Geraldine Louise Beckham “Gerry”, 84, of Gainesville, FL passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015. She was born in New Orleans, LA to Pascal Giavotella and Carolina Messina on October 9, 1930. Gerry was the youngest of 4 brothers and 5 sisters (predeceased). She is predeceased by her husband of 40 years, Jack Harold Beckham and great grandson Drake LeDonne.
Survivors include sons, Jack Alfred Beckham (Linda) and Harold Lonnie Beckham (Kris); grandchildren, Anna L. LeDonne (Dan), Daniel A. Beckham, Matthew H. Beckham and Lauren A. Beckham and great grandson, Benjamin G. LeDonne.
Gerry was a devoted, loving wife and mother. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church.
Graveside Services for Mrs. Beckham will be held Monday, March 9, 2015 at 11:00 a.m., in the Providence Cemetery in Windsor, Florida. The family will receive friends one half hour prior to the service beginning at 10:30 a.m., at the cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Shands UF Health Children’s Miracle Network, P.O. Box 100386, Gainesville, FL 32610 or online at http://donate.giving.ufhealth.org.
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