GENEVIEVE CLIFTEEN GERO

BRANDON — Genevieve Clifteen Gero, age 79, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2022, at her home in Brandon.

Genevieve was born in Hancock on July 28, 1942. She was the daughter of Clifton and Geneva (Whitter) Vorse. She grew up in Hancock, where she received her education. She has been a resident of Brandon since 2016, moving here from Bridport. She worked as a cook at Porter Hospital for more than 35 years, retiring in 2007. She enjoyed Word Search and puzzles, and loved playing bingo and camping at Lake Dunmore.

She is survived by her son; Shawn Lee Gero and his wife Kim of Bridport; two daughters, Penny Moulton and her husband Steve of Leicester and June Eddy and her husband John of Rutland; a brother, Clifton Vorse Jr. of Enosburg; three sisters, Kathy Kimball of Monkton, Ginny Stillwell of California and Dale Vorse of Vermont. Nine grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and cousins also survive her. She was predeceased by her husband, Howard Gero Jr., and two sisters, Loretta and Martha.

A private graveside committal service and burial will take place, at a later date, in Greenwood Cemetery in Bristol.

Memorial gifts in lieu of flowers may be made in her memory to Brandon Area Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 232, Brandon, VT 05733.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Miller & Ketcham Funeral Home in Brandon. ◊