Obituaries

Theodore Geriak, 94; Grew Up on Geriak Farm in Stamford


From Nicholas F. Cognetta Funeral Home.

Theodore Geriak, son of the late Macari and Tessi Geriak, passed away on June 19, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital, Bridgeport. He was 94.

Ted grew up on Geriak Farm in the Turn of River section of Stamford; he was an avid sportsman and loved fishing. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. 

He is survived by his nephew, Kenneth Geriak and his wife Gail, and their son Joel Geriak, who was caregiver to Theodore for the last 15 years. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews and many grand-nieces and grand-nephews.

He is predeceased by his brothers John Geriak, Stephen Geriak, William Geriak, Nicholas Geriak, and sisters Anne Roth, Mildred Geriak, and Sonia Kirchner.

There are no calling hours. Interment will be privately held, however, a memorial service will be announced at a later date. 

For online condolences please visit www.Cognetta.com


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