Geraldine Patricia Owens

of Stockton, CA, passed away

on Nov. 8th at the Alta Manor

Senior Living facility in Roseville,

CA after battling a long illness.

Gerry was raised in Hibbing,MN,

and moved to Stockton in 1968.

She was an active member of

the Laureates Club and the

Assistance Guild and an avid

gardener and bridge player.

She is survived by her son,

Thomas Owens of Sacramento;

daughter, Gretchen Owens-

McAllister of Stony Brook, NY;

sisters Jean Rosacker and Barbara

Dahlquist; seven grandchildren;

and seven great-grandchildren.

She was the wife of the

late William Owens and mother

of the late Stephen Owens of

Calistoga. Her warmth and outgoing

personality will be sorely

missed by all of her friends and

family.