Anita Geringer

Columbia, Ill. — Anita Floyd Geringer, 91, of Columbia died Thursday, June 12, 2008, at Columbia Convalescent in Columbia.

She was born July 26, 1916, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Theodore and Martha Schrader Floyd. She and Robert Geringer were married in Cape Girardeau.

She worked at Florsheim Shoe Co. many years.

She is survived by her husband, Robert, of Columbia; three grandchildren, Lisa Hrdlicka and Brad Roberts of Columbia, Dennis Roberts of Millstadt, Ill.; and seven great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her father, Theodore Floyd; mother, Martha Schrader Floyd; daughter, Wanda Jean Geringer Roberts; sister, Ida Watkins; and a great-grandchild, Jonathon Roberts.

Friends may call from 11 a.m. to service time Monday at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home.

A service will be held at noon Monday at the funeral home, with the Rev. Donny Ford officiating.

Burial will be in Cape County Memorial Park in Cape Girardeau.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn., 38105.