Submitted by: Dan Rich
John R. Geraghty
South Bend Tribune 11/22/2007
SOUTH BEND - John R. Geraghty, 55, passed away on Tuesday,
Nov. 20, at 10 a.m. in his residence with his loving family by
his side. John was born on Feb. 18, 1952, in South Bend, to John
and Margaret (Johnston) Geraghty. His mother preceded him
in death.
On Nov. 21, 2001, he married Betty Fry
in South Bend. She survives, along with his father and
stepmother, John (Laverna) Geraghty of Plymouth; son, Michael
(Melinda) Geraghty of Bloomington, IN; three stepchildren,
Candice Julian of Huntington, WV, Jason Fry and James Fry,
both of Tallahassee, FL; three grandchildren; two sisters, Susan
(Thomas) Frisz of South Bend, and Meg (Dave) Elkins
of Bloomington, IN; three brothers, Steve (Connie) Geraghty of
Mishawaka, Kevin (Christine) Geraghty of Arlington Heights, IL,
and David (Ruth) Geraghty of South Bend; and many nieces and
nephews. John graduated from Jackson High School. He worked as a
sales representative for Stanz Foodservice since 1979.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday,
Nov. 23 in ST. JOSEPH FUNERAL HOME, 1827 East Ireland Road, South
Bend. Private services will take place at a later date at
Lakeview Cemetery, Kendallville. Memorial contributions may be
made to the donor's choice.