Geraldine Dendinger

Memorial Services will

be held at 11:00 a.m. on

Monday, November 21,

2022 at the Daniel Funeral

Home, St. Cloud for

Geraldine A. “Jeri” Dend-

inger, age 84, of St. Cloud,

who passed away on Sa-

turday, November 12,

2022 at Cherrywood Ad-

vanced Living South in

St. Cloud. Chaplain Kate

Nienaber-Gapinski will of-

ficiate. Visitation will be

held from 10:00 a.m. until

the time of the service on

Monday at the Daniel

Funeral Home, St. Cloud.

Geraldine was born on

December 3, 1937 to

Gerald and Louise (Tur-

chin) Wolff in Sawyer,

North Dakota. She grew

up in the Minot area and

graduated from Minot

High School in 1956. She

was united in marriage to

Richard D. Dendinger on

August 29, 1957 at St.

Paul’s Lutheran Church in

Minot. Together, they

lived in Fargo as Richard

pursued advanced de-

grees, eventually settling

in St. Cloud in the Spring

of 1965. Jeri was a stay at

home mother, raising her

three children until they

were in Middle School.

She then went on to work

for Metzroth’s Men’s and

Boy’s Wear, as a seam-

stress until their closure.

She was an active

member of Redeemer

Lutheran Church in St.

Cloud.

Jeri was a loving moth-

er, grandmother and great

grandmother who enjoyed

spending time with her

family. She enjoyed sew-

ing, crocheting and knit-

ting. She also enjoyed

spending time with her

animals, tending her

vegetable and flower gar-

dens and going for her

weekly social excursions

to Crossroads Mall. She

will be remembered for

her excellent cooking,

baking of breads and rolls

and her compassionate

and loving nature.

She is survived by her

children, Michael of St.

Joseph, Kim

Dendinger-Nelson (Brent

Nelson) of Litchfield and

Daniel (Shirley) of St.

Cloud; three grandchil-

dren, Michaella (Tyler)

Kielty, Paige Nelson and

Meghan Nelson; two great

grandchild, Dior Louise

Davis and Quinn Fern

Kielty; brother, Donald

(Gaye) Wolff of North

Bend, WA; her beloved

cat, Cricket; and many

nieces, nephews, relatives

and friends.

Jeri is preceded in death

by her parents; husband;

siblings, Anna, Ritchie,

Chuck, Dwayne, and Myr-

na; and sister-in-law, Deb

Sanderson.

A special thank you to

the staff of St. Croix Hos-

pice and Cherrywood Ad-

vanced Living for their

loving and compassionate

care of Jeri.