Jeraldine Mieding Fortuna, known to those she loved as Jerri, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2023 at the age of 80 surrounded by loved ones.
Born in New Orleans on April 10, 1942 to the late Anna Gautreaux Mieding and William Edgar Mieding. She was the sister of Susan Mieding and the late Kim Mieding. She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Sheldon Anthony Fortuna, and her daughter, Tara Ashley Fortuna, whom she missed dearly.
She was a devoted wife and mother who loved her family and friends. She enjoyed travelling, was always fashionable, and spent many years helping families in the community welcome their own bundles of joy at the store owned by her family, Baby and Me. And while we grieve the loss of her here on earth, we take comfort in knowing that she is now reunited with her beloved husband and daughter.
To honor Jerri’s wishes, there will be no funeral service.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.gracenorthshore.com for the Fortuna family.
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