Geraldine Nimon Obituary (1925 - 2023)

Waterville-Geraldine P Nimon (Gerry), 97, of Woodlands of Waterville passed away peacefully on May 10, 2023, with family by her side. She was born Dec 19th, 1925, in Waterville, the daughter of Ernest and Isabelle (Parody) Pooler. She graduated from Waterville High School in 1943. Gerry was a communicant of St. Joseph Maronite Church in Waterville. She retired from New England Telephone Co. in 1982 after 30 years of service. Gerry enjoyed going to the fairs, listening to music, knitting mittens for the Telephone Pioneers for school children, watching TV, watching the Celtics and Red Sox, reading and using her computer. She was a life member of Forest J Pare Auxiliary 1285 where she held a variety of offices, a member of the American Legion Unit 14 of Fairfield and a member of the Kennebec Life Member Club of the Telephone Comp Gerry was predeceased by her husband John in 1995, son John Gerald in 1973, and daughter Judith in 1947, also by brothers Donald, Leland, Bernard, and Carleton. She is survived by her 3 grandchildren, Richard J Nimon & wife Melissa, Shirley M Wiles and Sherry M Forrester; 6 great grandchildren, Steven Edgecomb, Eric Worthing, Donald Brochu, Ricky Corbett, Lance Maxim and Sadi Nimon; 7 great great grandchildren; sister-in-law Sophie Pooler; a special thank you to her niece Sandra Paulette and nieces and nephews. A graveside service will take place at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 19, 2023 at St Francis Catholic Cemetery, 78 Grove St., Waterville. Arrangements are under the direction and care of Gallant Funeral Home, 10 Elm Street, Waterville. An online guestbook may be signed, condolences and memories shared at www.gallantfh.com In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Waterville Humane Society, 100 Webb Rd, Waterville, ME 04901 or to the American Diabetes Society, P.O. Box 7023, Merrifield, VA 22116-7023