Obituary for Geraldine "Deanie" Zirnheld (Tharp)
Geraldine “Deanie” Zirnheld (84), passed away Monday, November 9, 2020.
Deanie was a graduate of Southern High School, a former member of Kenwood Christian Church, Lynnhurst United Church of Christ, and current member of Southeast Christian Church.
She was a dedicated employee of Foell McGee Alarm Company, National Guardian, and the Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau. She loved U of L Athletics, the Cardinal Dames, the 46 years of Black Friday shopping with her girls, the Adventure Group, and her many dear friends
Deanie was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis Earl and Lucy Ann Tharp; son, Michael Bruce Zirnheld;
and her sister, Vivian Reid.
She is survived by her sister, Eva Jean Tharp; daughters, Denise Bohn (Bob), Rita Anderson (Doelan); son, Greg Zirnheld (Susan); grandchildren, Blair Schwarz, Lindsay Spatola, Halee Coleman, Lauren Zirnheld, Cooper Bohn, Emerson Deluca, Hannah Bacon, Chloe Bohn; great-grandchildren, Reid, Layne, Baylor, Allie, Jack, Luke, Maddie, Giorgio, Roman, Enzo. She is also survived by her loyal and loving friend, Jim Hindle.
Her funeral service will be held on Tuesday, 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at Highlands Funeral Home 3331 Taylorsville Rd., Louisville, KY.
Visitation will be Monday, 4:00 - 7:00 p.m., and Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. until the time of service.
The family would like to thank Lantern at Morning Pointe for their care of Deanie throughout the last year.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
Deanie was a graduate of Southern High School, a former member of Kenwood Christian Church, Lynnhurst United Church of Christ, and current member of Southeast Christian Church.
She was a dedicated employee of Foell McGee Alarm Company, National Guardian, and the Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau. She loved U of L Athletics, the Cardinal Dames, the 46 years of Black Friday shopping with her girls, the Adventure Group, and her many dear friends
Deanie was preceded in death by her parents, Curtis Earl and Lucy Ann Tharp; son, Michael Bruce Zirnheld;
and her sister, Vivian Reid.
She is survived by her sister, Eva Jean Tharp; daughters, Denise Bohn (Bob), Rita Anderson (Doelan); son, Greg Zirnheld (Susan); grandchildren, Blair Schwarz, Lindsay Spatola, Halee Coleman, Lauren Zirnheld, Cooper Bohn, Emerson Deluca, Hannah Bacon, Chloe Bohn; great-grandchildren, Reid, Layne, Baylor, Allie, Jack, Luke, Maddie, Giorgio, Roman, Enzo. She is also survived by her loyal and loving friend, Jim Hindle.
Her funeral service will be held on Tuesday, 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at Highlands Funeral Home 3331 Taylorsville Rd., Louisville, KY.
Visitation will be Monday, 4:00 - 7:00 p.m., and Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. until the time of service.
The family would like to thank Lantern at Morning Pointe for their care of Deanie throughout the last year.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.