Geraldine Tucker Badinger, age 86, of Long Beach, was called to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 8, 2008, at her home in Long Beach. Mrs. Badinger was born in New Orleans, LA on February 15, 1922.
She was a devoted Christian, wonderful and loving wife, mother and grandmother who will be sadly missed by everyone who knew her.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Pearl Bishop Tucker, father, Jack Tucker, son, Earl John Badinger, Jr., sister, Audrey Morgan and granddaughter, Kimberly Berglund.
Left to cherish wonderful and fond memories are her husband of 66 years, Earl John Badinger of Long Beach, 1 sister, Gail Carter of Gulfport, 2 children, daughter, Linda Berglund and her husband Donley of Long Beach, son, Jack Badinger and his wife Mary of Chalmette, LA, 5 grandchildren, Denise Skogen of Richmond, VA, Stacey (Chris) Johnson of Pass Christian, Donley (Sarah) Berglund, Jr. of Richmond, VA, Jack (Stephanie) Badinger, Jr. of Chalmette, LA and Jason (Aimee) Badinger of Florence, KY, 7 great-grandchildren, Erik Skogen, Jack Badinger, III, Jeremy Badinger, Ian Berglund, Adelaide Badinger, Lila Berglund, Samantha Johnson, and a host of other family members and dear friends.
There will be a memorial service for family and friends to be scheduled at a later date at the home of her daughter and son-in-law in Long Beach.
The RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 19130 Commission Road in Long Beach is in charge of arrangements. A guestbook may be viewed and signed at www.riemannfamily.com.