Geraldine “Gerri” Barthell, 87, of Beaumont died Saturday, February 23, 2008 at Harbor Hospice in Beaumont. A native of Bogalusa, Louisiana and a resident of Beaumont all of her life, Gerri worked for the City of Beaumont Water Department.
Survivors include her daughter, Jerry Lou Courville of Littleton, Colorado; son, Ken Barthell and wife Jeanie of Port Neches; six grandchildren, Dee Stasinos, Sheila Coonrod, Shane Barthell, Casey Minor, Johnny Courville, and Scott Courville; seven great grandchildren; and other loving family members.
Her husband, Kenneth H. Barthell; and brother, Charles J. Perkins, preceded Gerri in death.
Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at Broussard’s, 2000 McFaddin, Beaumont with burial to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. A gathering of family and friends will be 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 26, 2008 at the mortuary.
Memorial contributions may be made to charity of choice.
