GEORGENE B. McGOVERN PAGE
MARCH 29, 1953 - JULY 3, 2021
Georgene Barbara Page passed away suddenly on Friday, July 3rd 2021,at of 68. Geannie is predeceased by both of her loving parents Georgene and James, also by her brothers George and Shawn, and her son Frankie. Geannie has been widowed since 2005,when her husband Raymond passed away, at the age of 58.
Geannie is survived by her siblings Patty Hunter ( Danny), Joanne Evanick ( Rich), and Jimmy McGovern (Sue). She was a deeply devoted and loving Mother to Kathy,Raymond, Robert, April, and Samantha. She adored each and everyone of her 13 Grandchildren .She had a great love for all animals, especially the many pets she has had over the years, most recently Coco and Bella.
Geannie was born March 29th 1953. She grew up in Mayfair. And spent a great deal of her childhood with her Nan and Pop, Aunt Stella and Uncle Mic. She went to Lincoln High School and graduated 12th grade. She was a waitress for a few years happily serving customers at Mayfair Diner and Red Robin Diner.
She met her husband Raymond at a young age. They bonded instantly and were inseparable since that moment. They married in 1972. Her first child was born in 1973, followed by 6 more children, the last being Frankie in 1983.
Her husband, Raymond, and Children are Native American. She was extremely proud of her Husband's heritage. In 1979, they moved to the Pamunkey Indian Reservation in King William County, Va, where they lived for 6 years. Together they loved and raised their children. Loving them unconditionally. They moved back to Philadelphia in 1985,where they remained.
Geannie enjoyed life to the fullest. She always looked forward to and lavished in all of the holidays spending time with her children and grandchildren. They would gather at her house and enjoy lots of good food and family time together. She will be best remembered for her beautiful smile, caring ways and deep devotion to her family. She was always giving of herself no matter what.She is the true meaning of life.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing Friday evening July 9, 2021 6:00pm to 8:00pm at THE EDWARD J. PETNER FUNERAL HOME(family own4d and operated). A viewing will also be Saturday morning July 10, 2021 9:15am to 10:15am at St. Timothy's Church.
Interment Private.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Geannie's to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children,
160 East Erie Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19134