Born in Chicago and, over the years, she lived in Brazil, London, and Fort Myers, Florida, before returning to settle in Elmhurst.
She was the dear sister of Geraldine Cody (Dave), Edward Julliard, and the late Felice Paradis (Ron), Robert Hett (Nancy), and Eileen DeMonte.
Gervaise worked as an Executive Assistant for many years with Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue. She was known for her wit, honesty, and style.
Beloved aunt of many cherished nieces and nephews.
The family will gather privately to honor and remember their loved one.
Gervaise was a treasure to our family and will be greatly missed. ❤️