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Mitzi Louise
Geller
Apr 29, 1922 — Mar 9, 2018
Vero Beach
Mitzi lived a very long life of almost 96 years young. She would often ask how old she was and remarked " WHAT A NUMBER", "who the heck lives that long" She knew that she had been blessed and loved life.
She was born in Germany and lived thru a war with her sister Rita by her side. The 2 of them relied upon each other to stay alive and safe.
Both immigrated to the US after the war and wound up in NYC where Mitzi met a nice Jewish man named Irving Geller and soon married. The 2 of them reared 3 children. Rita, Glenn and Victoria.
On a vacation to Florida, Mitzi and Irving purchase a tropical fish farm in Sebastian, neither one of them knew anything about farming, but learned the business and made it a success. Mitzi pursued an other career as well and worked as a nail technician for many year before her retirement.
After she retired, she babysat her new born great granddaughter for 3 years and this kept her quit busy and content. She also stayed busy with her church and family and even took a kick boxing class of all things.
Mitzi has 11 grand children, 18 great grand children and 2 great great grand children and her special friend and caretaker Kristen.
Mitzi's celebration of life will be held at Riverside Church, Sunday March 25th. viewing 2:00 service 2:30 burial will be follow directly at the Sebastian Cemetery.
Sunday
Riverside Church
Starts at 2:30 pm
Sunday
Sebastian City Cemetery
Starts at 3:30 pm
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