In loving memory of

Geraldine M. Williams
October 13, 1936 - August 13, 2008

Gealdine M. "Geri" Schwark-Williams, 71 of Kingston, N.Y.
Was called to rest on August 13, 2008, she peacefully went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ whom she loved. She was a charter member of Grace Bible Fellowship Church in Rhinebeck, NY. She was a faithful servant of the lord, serving him and his church for many years as a pianist, choir director and Sunday School teacher.

She was the beloved daughter of the late Paul R. Schwark and Majorie J. Winchell-Schwark.
She is survived by her husband Donald J. Williams, and two sons, Darrell P. Burns and his wife Kathleen M. of Holland, PA., David F. Burns of West Hurley, N.Y.. Step Daughter Donna I. Cirone and her husband Pastor Frank Cirone Sr. of Rhinebeck, NY, stepson Kenneth Williams and his wife Mary of Kingston, NY, Grandson Leo Burns of West Hurley, NY. Step-Grandsons, Frank Cirone Jr. of Estes Park, CO., Jason Cirone, Amenia, NY, Ryan Williams, Port Ewen, NY, Jeremy Williams, Kingston, NY, brother Clifford P. Schwark and wife Karen, Poughquag, NY, nephews, Brad Williams, Pittsfield, MA, and Kyle Schwark, Breckenridge, CO, and four great step-grandchildren.

Entrusted to the care of the Keyser Funeral Service, Inc., 216 Broadway, Port Ewen.

A funeral service will be held at Grace Bible Fellowship Church, 6959 Rt. 9, Rhinebeck, NY,
10:00 AM on Tuesday August 19th. Service will be lead by Pastor Frank Cirone, Sr. and by Pastor John Koppenaal.

Burial in Riverview Cemetery, Port Ewen following the service.

Friends may call on Monday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Keyser Funeral Service, 216 Broadway, Port Ewen, and Tuesday from 9:30 to 10 AM at the church.
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The family suggests in lieu of flowers memorial contributions be made to In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to:
The Grace Bible Fellowship Church
6959 Rte. 9
Rhinebeck, NY 12572

Tributes

Rhonda Parcesepe wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"Geri was not only my sister in the Lord... she was "MY BUDDY".. Geri was one of the first to introduce me to Jesus Christ and dicipled me for many years... along with great lunch dates and just her company with me & my ferrets that she loved so much...hour long phone conversations... I can go on & on... She will be greatly missed.Don, you will be in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you all at Grace Bible Fellowship who loved her so. My thoughts and prayers are with you too. Love in Christ, Rhonda Parcesepe"

Edie Garner wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"Geri was a person who lived her faith everyday for her, Dear Lord Jesus Christ. The angels in Heaven are rejoicing for for another faithful saints homecoming. She most certainly will be missed but her testimony will be alive forever! Love, Edie"

Sandra Sinagra wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

""Serenaded by angels, up to the throne, serenaded by angels, finally at home." Earth's loss of such a gentle, loving soul is surely heaven's gain. Her light may have gone out on earth, but it's glowing brightly in God's heaven."

Ron Smith wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"Dear Don and family, Our thoughts, prayers and love are with you at this time. May it be of some comfort for you to know that others do share in your loss. We always remember the good times at Trinity. {Thats only a few years ago.} God bless you in the days ahead. Nancy and Ron Smith"

nancy kaiser wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"I am so sorry to hear of Gerri's passing. My deepest sympathy. Nancy Kaiser"

Edward and Linda Hoffman wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"Dear Uncle Don: George, Cheryl, Linda and I just found out that she had passed away. We are so sorry for your loss. Hoffman family"

Barbara wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"Geri was a very dear person who always had a word of encouragement for others. She loved to play the piano even though it was painful for her."

David Burns wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"My mother was a gift. Leo may not have known his Grandmother here for very long but he will know her spirit... "The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him." "

Ron Smith wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"Dear Don and family, Our thoughts, prayers and love are with you at this time. May it be of some comfort for you to know that others do share in your loss. We always remember the good times at Trinity. {Thats only a few years ago.} God bless you in the days ahead. Nancy and Ron Smith"

nancy kaiser wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"I am so sorry to hear of Gerri's passing. My deepest sympathy. Nancy Kaiser"

Edie Garner wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"Geri was a person who lived her faith everyday for her, Dear Lord Jesus Christ. The angels in Heaven are rejoicing for for another faithful saints homecoming. She most certainly will be missed but her testimony will be alive forever! Love, Edie"

Marilyn Thayer wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"Geri was my life long friend.We shared a wonderful childhood,growing up next door to one another. We never lost touch with one another through the years,and she remained one of my dearest friends . My Love,Prayers and Deepest Sympathy goes out to all of her family that she loved so very much.I will miss her more than words can say."

Jerry & Liz Griffin wrote on Apr 18, 2017:

"Geri was a sweet and kind person and it was a treat to have known her. We are sure that Geri is with our Lord and for that we give praise. We send our love and prayers to Don and the family. "