MOONEY, GERALDINE MARGARET - Geraldine Margaret Mooney of White Rapids Manor, Fredericton Junction, N.B. and formerly of Saint John, N.B. died at the Manor, on Wednesday June 30, 2004 at the age of 77, born on Tuesday November 30, 1926. Geraldine is survived by five sisters: Kathleen MacDougall of Saint John, Constance Marr of Rothesay, N.B., Barbara Moore (Raymond) of Ottawa, Ont., Evelyn Morris (Denis) of Halifax, N.S., Gertrude Mooney of Saint John, one brother Patrick James Mooney of Saint John, sister-in-law Rosamond Mooney of Saint John, N.B., several nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her parents Evelyn Margaret (Lawlor) and John Patrick Mooney, one brother John P. Mooney, brothers-in-law Dr. Joseph A. MacDougall and Ralph Marr. Geraldine received her elementary education at St. John the Baptist School and graduated from St. Vincent's Girl High School during which time she was a member of the CYO. She graduated from St. Francis Xavier University (Antigonish, N.S.) with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English after which she received her New Brunswick teaching License, graduating from Normal School, Fredericton, N.B. Geraldine taught in Saint John schools including St. Vincent's Boys School, St. Thomas and Holy Trinity, and developed an interest in teaching blind children. Geraldine loved music and was an avid listener of performances by the New York Metropolitan Opera Company and the Boston Pops. She pursued library studies at Simmons College (Boston, MA) and worked at the Hamilton, Ontario Public Library. Geraldine exhibited a deep religious faith and was an active member of St. Columba Catholic Church (Fredericton Junction). Geraldine had a positive impact on those who met her, making all feel welcome in her presence and lifting spirits beyond expectations. Visitations at the Sunbury Funeral Home, Central Blissville on Thursday from 2 to 4 pm and at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo Street, Saint John on Friday from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. John The Baptist Church, 54 Broad Street on Saturday at 10 o'clock. Interment will follow in St. Joseph's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers a donation to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.