PASSEY, Geraldine (Jerry) Lee

(Maiden Name: Riddle)


The White Mountain Independent, Show Low, Arizona ~ 05/19/2006 Geraldine "Jerry" Lee Riddle Passey returned to her earthly parents and Father in Heaven May 8, 2006. Jerry was born May 1, 1940 to Clell Mace and Mary Lou Riddle in Boise, Idaho and grew up in Victor, Mont. Jerry married Larry Lee Passey June 21, 1936 in Idaho Falls, Idaho. They moved to Mesa, and raised seven children. They lived in Hacienda Heights, Calif., for 15 years, before returning to Arizona and retiring in Taylor to be near their family. She has been a faithful member of the LDS Church for 54 years. She is survived by her husband of 50 years, Larry Passey; children, Robin McLaws, Stephen Passey, Tamra Guthrie, Bart Passey, Dayna West, Beth Nordstrom, Jill Haws; 38 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her siblings, Mary Riddle, Mace Riddle, Danny Riddle of Idaho. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. at the LDS Stake Center in Taylor May 13, with a viewing one-hour prior. Services provided by Silver Creek Mortuary of Taylor.