Genevieve (Halford) Gleason (abt. 1915 - 2012)

Born about 1915 in New York, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Herbert Walton Gleason Jr. — married 20 Sep 1936 (to 24 Jun 1970) in New Jersey, United States

Descendants

Died 9 Jul 2012 at about age 97 in New York City, New York, United States

Biography

Genevieve was born about 1916. Genevieve Halford ... She passed away before 2015.

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GLEASON--Genevieve, 96, of Manhattan, New York, passed away peacefully at Mary Manning Walsh Home on Monday, July 9, 2012. Wife of actor, Jackie Gleason, Genevieve was a devoted mother and grandmother, a devout Catholic, and a generous advocate of personal charity. Dedicated to programs of the aged and infirmed, she was a daily communicant and longtime volunteer at St. Patrick's Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan. Genevieve was a contributor and founding member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, a supporter of the American Red Cross, a member of the Association of Ladies of Charity, a generous devotee of Marymount School of New York, from which both her daughters graduated, and a supporter of the Redemptorist Brothers and Fathers in their world wide mission work. She was a founding member of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund and Museum inspired by the events of September 11, 2001. Genevieve was received into the Franciscan order of Lay Province of St. Mary in 1982 and was granted the rank of Lady in the Knightly Order of the Holy Sepulcher of Jerusalem in 1991 by the authority of the Holy Father, Pope John Paul II. She is survived by her two daughters, Geraldine Chutuk and Linda King; son-in-law, Robert King; grandchildren, Jennifer Miller, Jason Patric, Jordan Miller and Mark Chutuk; and great-grandchildren Caitlin Chutuk, Alison Chutuk and Jack Brodie Miller. Family to receive friends at Frank E. Campbell - The Funeral Chapel, 1076 Madison Ave. (81st), Thursday 6-9pm. Mass of Christian Burial, St. Patrick's Cathedral - Lady Chapel, Friday 10am. Interment at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/nytimes/obituary.aspx?pid=158488718#sthash.8XcxnvcH.dpuf

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• Jackie Gleason

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

• http://www.jackiegleason.com/bio.html

• Jackie Gleason

from IMDb Biography

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=93438151&PIpi=63326295

• Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

• Ancestry.com. New Jersey, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-2016 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.