{"id":7700,"date":"2025-07-10T10:10:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T14:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=7700"},"modified":"2025-07-10T20:29:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T00:29:47","slug":"geraldine-geri-lorow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/?p=7700","title":{"rendered":"Geraldine \u201cGeri\u201d Lorow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7702\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Geraldine-Lorow-Photo-1-250x375.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Geraldine-Lorow-Photo-1-250x375.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Geraldine-Lorow-Photo-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Geraldine-Lorow-Photo-1.jpg 352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>Hornell, New York<\/p>\n<p>Geraldine E. \u201cGeri\u201d Lorow \u2013 93 \u2013 of Myrtle Ave., Hornell, formerly of Armory Place, Hornell, died Wednesday afternoon (July 9, 2025) surrounded by her loving family, following a long illness.<\/p>\n<p>Born in Alfred Station, NY on May 10, 1932, she was the daughter of Floyd &amp; Hattie (Blowers) Norton.<\/p>\n<p>A resident of Hornell for most of her adult life, Geri was a \u201cStay-At-Home-Mom\u201d and also did house-cleaning part time.\u00a0 Before her eyes failed her, she enjoyed embroidery&#8212; creating beautiful pillow cases &amp; doilies.\u00a0 She was also an avid reader of James Patterson books.<\/p>\n<p>She had been a member of the Park Methodist Church (on Union Park) and was a life-member of the Hornell VFW and also a member of the Hornell AMVETS.<\/p>\n<p>She was married on June 10, 1950 to Bernard \u201cBernie\u201d Lorow who died March 22, 2010.\u00a0 Together Geri &amp; Bernie could be seen taking daily long walks throughout the Hornell area, long before it became fashionable.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7704 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Geraldine-Lorow-Photo-2-250x325.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Geraldine-Lorow-Photo-2-250x325.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Geraldine-Lorow-Photo-2-200x260.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.dagonfuneralhome.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Geraldine-Lorow-Photo-2.jpg 557w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/>In addition to her husband, Geri was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Peter Robbins; her daughter-in-law, Vera Lorow; her sister, Marie Winters; 5 brothers, Archie Norton, Charlie Norton, Gilbert Norton, Harold Norton and Lavern Norton.<\/p>\n<p>Surviving are 3 sons, Robert Lorow of Hornell, Rick Lorow of Hornell and Bill (Darlene) Lorow of Dansville; 1 daughter, Patricia \u201cPatti\u201d Robbins of Hornell; 1 brother, Eugene Norton of Hornell; 8 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; nieces &amp; nephews.<\/p>\n<p>The family of Geraldine E. \u201cGeri\u201d Lorow will receive friends on Sunday from 6:00 PM \u2013 8:00 PM at the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.\u00a0 Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Monday at 11:00 AM with Deacon Robert McCormick officiating.\u00a0 Burial will be in Rural Cemetery, Hornell, NY.<\/p>\n<p>Geri\u2019s family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name be made to either the Hornell Humane Society, 7649 Industrial Park Road, Hornell, NY\u00a0 14843 or to St. Jude Children\u2019s Hospital, PO Box 1000, (Department 300), Memphis, TN 38148.\u00a0 Memorial forms will be available at the Dagon Funeral Home.<\/p>\n<p>To leave an online condolence or share a memory, visit www.dagonfuneralhome.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hornell, New York Geraldine E. \u201cGeri\u201d Lorow \u2013 93 \u2013 of Myrtle Ave., Hornell, formerly of Armory Place, Hornell, died Wednesday afternoon (July 9, 2025) surrounded by her loving family, following a long illness. 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