Geraldine "Gerri" (Bonifas) Rupert-Minnich

Geraldine "Gerri" Rupert-Minnich, 73, of Celina, OH died at 4:20 a.m. Monday May 2, 2022 at her residence.

She was born October 14, 1948 in Landeck, OH to Vernon and Angela (Vogt) Bonifas.

Survivors include: daughter Charlene Roby of Celina, OH

                             son Leroy Rupert of Ft. Mohave, AZ

                             son Roger (April) Rupert of Mendon, OH

                             daughter Angela (Bobby) Ream of St. Marys, OH

                             12 grandchildren   30 great-grandchildren

                             brother Roger Bonifas of St. Marys, OH

                             brother Donald Bonifas of Celina, OH

Preceded in death by: father Vernon Bonifas; mother Angela Bonifas-Boberg; twin brother Gerald Bonifas; sister Marietta Bonifas; brother Paul Bonifas

She retired from the Celina Manor, where she worked as a nursing assistant. She had previously operated the Sportsman's Bar & Grill in St. Marys and the Brunswick Bar & Grill in Wapakoneta, OH.

Her favorite pastimes included BINGO, NASCAR, going to Eldora Speedway, bar bowling and having cookouts with her family.

Rites are scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m.Friday May 6, 2022 at the Miller - Long & Folk Funeral Home 314 W. High Street in St. Marys. Pastor Robert Warren will officiate the services.

Visitation 11:00 - 1:00 and 3:00 - 7:00 on Friday at the funeral home.

Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Gerri's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net