Geraldine Louise Bickford

Geraldine Louise Bickford, 88 passed away under the loving care of her family and friends. Along with wonderful care from the Compassus Hospice Team at home. She was born on January 13, 1934 in her home town of Wausau to Herman and Emma (Krueger) Wilke.  She was raised by her Great Aunt (Hulda Krueger) and Great Uncle (Henry Krueger)

She was preceded in death by her Husband (Roger Bickford), Brother (Arden Wilke), Son (Jay Bickford), Grandson (Jeremiah Bickford). Geraldine had four children Roger II (Darlene) Bickford, Jay (Charlene) Bickford, Jamey (Jeff) Nimz, Derek (Elizabeth) Bickford. Geraldine loved to dance. It was on the dance floor when she met the love of her life, Roger Bickford. They were married on February 17, 1951. GiGi was loved by her children and 12 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.

Geraldine was a very happy positive person, who was full of joy and laughter. She enjoyed fishing and being at the lake with family. She also loved to travel. Many trips were made over the years to spend time with her family in California, Hawaii, Texas and Washington. She made friends wherever she went. She was also a faithful servant of Jehovah for over 50 years. She made many friends who became her spiritual family. She is sadly missed by her family and those who knew her.

Memorial services will be at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, December 10, 2022, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 226250 Hummingbird Rd. Wausau 54401 Visitation begins at 2:30.

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