Geraldine Lillian (Gerry) Seyler

Age 78, a resident of Rio Rancho since 2001, died Sunday August 24, 2014 peacefully at her home with her twin sister Ginny by her side. Gerry is survived by her daughter Valerie Seyler and husband Kevin O'Connell of Haverford PA; her son John Seyler and wife Marilyn Metter of Boothwyn, PA; and her son Dan Seyler and wife Andrea of Southlake, TX. She is survived by 6 grandchildren, John, Matthew, Ian, Jordan, Jason, and Rachel Seyler. She is also survived by her two sisters Eileen Granich and Virginia Jordan of San Francisco, CA as well as nephew Michael Granich and niece Katie Sommer, and many friends. Gerry was an active member of the Vestry of St. Francis Episcopal Church of Rio Rancho, served for many years as a volunteer for CASA of New Mexico, and regularly helped at Storehouse West in Rio Rancho. Gerry was a competitive bowler, an active table tennis player, an award-winning member of the Iris Society, and an active hiker of her adopted state in the land of enchantment. Prior to retirement, Gerry was a dedicated teacher working with children with special needs. The Reverend Jennifer Phillips, Celebrant, will lead a memorial service on Sunday September 7, 2014 at 4 pm at St. Francis Episcopal Church, 2903 Cabezon Rd in Rio Rancho. Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to CASA New Mexico Albuquerque CASA Inc. 2340 Alamo Avenue SE, Suite 112 Albuquerque, NM 87106 www.casaabq.org or to Store House West 1030 F Veranda Dr. SE Rio Rancho, NM Email storehousewestnm@gmail.com. Please visit our online guest book for Geraldine Lillian Seyler at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH - Rio Rancho 1950 Pine Rd NE Rio Rancho, NM 87144 (505)338-2000