Frances Gerard

Age 98, formerly of Whitehall, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018, after being cared for lovingly by Mary Ann and Jim Gerard. Beloved wife of the late Edwin J. Gerard; loving mother of James (Mary Ann) and Donald (Carol) Gerard; loving grandma of Gregory (Jayne), Christopher (Lori), and Jason (Lauren) Gerard; cherished G.G. of Joseph, Alyssa, Kaitlyn, and Justin; sister of Andrew Slavonic, Helen Roth, predeceased by brothers and sisters; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends welcome Tuesday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. FREYVOGEL- SLATER FUNERAL DIRECTORS, 112 Fort Couch Rd., Bethel Park 15241 (opposite Macy's South Hills Village), 412-835-1860. Funeral Mass in St. Thomas More Church Wednesday 10 a.m. Burial to follow in Queen of Heaven Cemetery. Memorials may be made to www.stoptheclot.org, or National Blood Clot Alliance, 8321 Old Courthouse Rd., Ste. 255, Vienna, VA 22182.