Geraldine J Rebuck, age 88, of Hegins, passed away Thursday, January 17, 2019 at Lehigh Valley Hospital - E Norwegian, Pottsville.

She was born on Thursday, July 17, 1930, in Port Clinton, a daughter of the late Evelyn Schucker Kessler and the late Fred Kessler, raised by her aunt, the late Emma Klinger.

She was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School.

Geraldine was a member of Friedens United Church of Christ, Hegins.

She was also a member of Tri-Valley Senior Citizens.

She was a full time homemaker, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed sewing and playing cards and had a wonderful sense of humor.

She was the widow of George J Rebuck, to whom she was married for 46 years. She was also preceded in death by a daughter in law, Carol Snyder Rebuck, and a sister, Dolores "Sal" Kline.

She is survived by four sons, Dennis Rebuck, Bryant Rebuck and his wife Georgine, Steve Rebuck and his wife Linda, and Michael Rebuck and his wife Jody all of Hegins; three daughters, Melodie Lupold and her husband Ron of Blain, Peggy Rebuck and her husband Richard Grill of Reading, and Pam Rebuck of Hegins; twelve grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held at the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Michael C Klahr officiating.

A viewing was held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Burial was made in Friedens Cemetery, Hegins.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to Luther Ridge at Seiders Hill, 160 Red Horse Rd, Pottsville, PA 17901.

Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com .