Jul 22, 2021

Geraldine 'Geri' Eva Henning

Posted Jul 22, 2021 1:56 PM

Geraldine "Geri" Eva (Meis) Henning, 74, passed away July 17, 2021. She was born August 20, 1946, in Russell, KS the daughter of Servillian "Bill" and Irene (Weigel) Meis. Geri married Richard Henning in 1982 and they celebrated 38 years of marriage.

Geri worked at Kinton's Restaurant, American Legion Club for many years and the cafeteria at Haskins School until her retirement. She had a loving generous spirit, when Geri made a friend it was a friend forever. Geri loved traveling and camping with Richard, casinos, gardening, dancing and Elvis Music. Her memberships included; Sacred Heart Catholic Church and the Altar Society.

She is survived by her husband, Richard; two brothers, Fr. Peter Meis O.F.M. Cap. of Papua New Guinea and Mike Meis of Catharine, Ks; four sisters, Sr. Mary Rose Meis C.S.A. of Fond du Lac,WI, Sr. Marise Meis, C.S.A of Nicaragua, Kathy (Jeff) Plank of Shelby Township, MI., and Christine Hadley of Hays, Ks. Step daughter Deanne (Barry) Bennington; granddaughter Madeline all of Omaha, NE; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister Yvonne (Meis) Rodriquez.

Friends may sign book Thursday and Friday from 9am - 5pm at Larrison Mortuary, 300 Country Club Road, Pratt, KS. Rosary will be held at 10:30am, Saturday, July 24th, 2021, with Mass of Christian Burial following at11:00am, Saturday, July 24th, 2021, both at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Charles Atuah presiding. Inurnment will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery, Pratt.

Memorials may be made to Capuchin Province of Mid America or to the Congregation of Sisters of St. Agnes C.S.A. in care of Larrison Mortuary, Ltd.. Online condolences may be made at www.larrisonmortuary.com.