Velita Marie Garner's Obituary
age 89, of Blanchard, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Cedar Crest Assisted Living in Remus. A funeral service will take place Friday, September 27, at 11:00am at Hansen Janowicz Funeral Home in Remus. Visitation will be held from 10:00am to the time of service at 11:00am. Pastor Richard Taylor will officiate with burial to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Six Lakes.
Velita was born December 12, 1923, the daughter of Robert and Lena (Ockert) Geitzen. Her hobbies would include sewing, gardening, canning, cooking and puzzles. She enjoyed spending winter months in Florida with her Husband Fred and going to the family farm. Velita was a wonderful grandmother and loving mother.
Left to cherish her memory are children, Robert (Joyce) Garner, Richard Garner, Alan Garner, and Judy (Raul) Hernandez; brother, Doyle Geitzen; sister, Agnes Esch; ten grandchildren, and 19 great-grandchildren.
Velita was preceded in death by her husband and parents.
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