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Geraldine E. "Jean" "Gerri" (nee: Roarty) Zito, 93, of Springfield, PA formerly of Drexel Hill and Media passed away peacefully on April 2, 2026.
Gerri was the daughter of the late Daniel and Elizabeth (Hubbert) Roarty and was born in Philadelphia, PA. She graduated from Hallahan High School.
She was a member of St. Dorothy's Parish and formerly Holy Cross. She enjoyed bowling, visiting her grandchildren, playing the slots at casino's and traveling (including Rome).
Beloved wife of the late Michael F.; Loving Mother of John F. (Mary) and the late Joseph; Cherished Grandmother of Anthony, Emily & Sarah. She is predeceased by her siblings; Daniel, Vincent, Anne Gordon, and her twin brother Gerald (Carol) and Sister-in-Law Virginia Roarty. She is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to her Viewing Saturday, April 11, 2026 9:30am Holy Cross Church, 651 E. Springfield Rd. Springfield, PA 19064 and to her Funeral Mass 10:30am in the Church. Int. SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery.
Contributions to Holy Cross Church, 651 E. Springfield Rd. Springfield PA 19064.
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