Geraldine Rae Kosick

Geraldine Rae Kosick , 84, Girardville, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday evening surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Wall Township, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Dorothy Polhemus Gifford.

Rae was devoted to her family and was truly a loving spouse, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother that will be sorely missed.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Stephen Kosick in 2015; her sister, Grace Burghardt and three brothers: Ernest, Robert and Howard Gifford.

Rae is survived by her five daughters: Stephanie Trimboli, FL, Bernadette Kosick, Ringtown, Justine Alexander, Girardville, Monique Benjamin, FL and Victoria Weikel, Girardville; her three sons: Howard Kosick, Girardville, Kenneth Kosick, Frackville and Earl Kosick, NJ; her sister Vivian Kosick, Manchester, NJ; her 15 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. on Tuesday from the Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home, Girardville with Pastor Jack Murray officiating. Friends may call on Tuesday from 1 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Interment will take place at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery on Thursday at 2 p.m.