
Geraldine R Klitzkie
July 24, 1932 - April 22, 2020
Obituary
MADISON - Geraldine Ruth “Geri” Klitzkie (née Northey), daughter of John Northey Sr. and Mae Brum of Sullivan, died peacefully on Wednesday, April 22, 2020, with sons, Ted and Tom at her side. Geri is survived by her sons, Thomas, William and Theodore; and her sister, Lula Northey-West. She was preceded in death by husband, Alan G. Klitzkie; and her siblings.
Geri was a teacher at Glendale Elementary for many years. She enjoyed gardening, travel and spending time with her family.
Geri will be inurned next to her husband at Highland Memory Gardens, Cottage Grove. Due to COVID-19, a celebration of life will be held at a later date. For more information, extended family members and friends may email her son, William, at williamklitzkie@gmail.com. In lieu of gifts or flowers, please donate to your favorite charity, or Geri was fond of supporting Olbrich Botanical Gardens and Oakwood Prairie Ridge at Oakwood Foundation, Inc., 6205 Mineral Pt Rd, Ste. 200, Madison, WI 53705. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.
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Gary Schmelzer
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She was my 3rd Grad teacher at Glendale School 1969-1970. Thank you for what I learned .Gary
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Joni Frederickson
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Mrs. Klitzkie was one of my favorite teachers at Glendale. I am sorry for your loss. Take solace in knowing how many lives she touched,
My Sympathy,
Joni Frederickson