Geraldine Rosalia “Gerry” Myers

Geraldine Rosalia “Gerry” Myers, 78, of Lancaster Township passed away May 9 in the comfort of her home.

Born June 28, 1939, in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Bernard Martin Stefanik and Anna Niskach Stefanik; sister of Johanna Buri (late husband Frank) of Venetia, Pa., the late Dorothy Staley and her surviving husband, Ed, of Valencia, and Anna Marie Rimel (late husband Butch) of Mercer. She was also the aunt of numerous nieces and nephews.

Gerry was the owner-operator of Myers' Beauty Shop in Harmony and Myers' Ceramic Shop in Middle Lancaster.

Gerry was very gifted and enjoyed teaching her crafts to others, including basket making, broom making, weaving rugs on her loom, stained glass, embroidery, sewing, woodworking, painting and decorating pysanky eggs. She will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered by her family and friends.

Gerry leaves behind to cherish her memory her beloved husband of 56 years, Herman Dean Myers, whom she married on Aug. 1, 1961; her children, Dina (Dale) Barkley and Davina (Frank Baric) Myers, both of Harmony; her grandchildren, Israel (Amber) Barkley of Harmony and Justin (Colleen) Barkley of Cranberry Township; and her great-grandchildren, Treedon, Zaydra and Olivia.

MYERS — A memorial service in celebration of the life of Geraldine Rosalia “Gerry” Myers, who died Wednesday, May 9, 2018, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Boylan Funeral Home, 324 E. Grandview Ave., Zelienople, with Pastor Reid Moon officiating.Memorial contributions in Gerry's honor may be made to the Butler County Humane Society, 1015 Evans City Road, Renfrew, PA 16053.Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.boylanfuneralservices.com.