Geraldine A. Albiero

February 4, 1924 - November 8, 2017

Geraldine A. Albiero, God's good and faithful servant, 93 of Crystal Falls, passed away at home in the peace of our Lord on November 8, 2017 She will always be remembered as a loving and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and friend who shared her gift of faith with all. Geri was born in Iron River on February 4, 1924, daughter of the Sebastian and Emma (Gendron) Taetsch. She grew up and attended the Iron River schools. Geri married Angelo Albiero on February 15, 1947 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Iron River. Together they made their home in Crystal Falls and raised 6 children. The couple celebrated their 52nd Wedding Anniversary before Angelo preceded her in death on April 5, 1999. She was a member of the Guardian Angels Catholic Church and she served as an Eucharistic Minister at the Iron County Medical Care Facility. She was a board member of St. Vincent de Paul Society, organized clothing drives for the needy in the Appalachian Mountains with her friend, Jackie Lesandrini called "Who's My Neighbor?" Geri and her husband Angelo were the recipients of the Lion's Club Citizen of the Year. Geri loved spending time with family and friends. Enjoyed traveling to new adventures or simply a road trip. She had a special love and faith for our Lord and shared that love and faith with all who were blessed to know her. Geraldine is survived by her sons, Ronald (Pat) Albiero and James (Diane) Albiero of West Bend, WI; daughters, Barbara (John) Allen of Niagara, WI, Donna (Dave) Kyle of Marquette, Cindy (Joe) Hillier of Marquette, and Nancy (Ray) Niemi of Crystal Falls; a sister, Mary Jean Grindatti of Green Bay, WI; a brother, Donald "Bud" Taetsch of Iron River; sisters in-law, Gen Albiero and Dorothy Albiero of West Bend, WI; 17 grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren; as well as nieces, nephews and extended family. In addition to her husband she was also preceded in death by Taetsch brothers Raymond, Robert, Herman and Carlyle "Nick"; brothers in-law, Victor and Frank Albiero, Maurice Grindatti and Jim Corbett; sisters in-law, Mary Corbett, Mary, Maria, Charlotte, Audrey and Elsie Taetsch. The visitation is scheduled for Thursday, November 16, 2017 from 9:00 am to 10:30 am at the Nash Funeral Home in Crystal Falls. The Funeral Mass will follow on Thursday, at 11:00 am at the Guardian Angels Catholic Church in Crystal Falls. Fr. Daniel Malone will offer the Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will be in the Evergreen Memorial Cemetery in Crystal Falls. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to St. Vincent de Paul Society or to Guardian Angels Catholic Church both of Crystal Falls. Condolences to the family of Geraldine A. Alberio may be expressed online at www.nashfuneralhome.net The family has entrusted the Nash Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Crystal Falls with the arrangements.