Thursday, May 5th, 2022
Gerri Rupert-Minnich
Geraldine "Gerri" Rupert-Minnich, 73, of Celina, OH died at 4:20 a.m. Monday April May 2, 2022 at her residence.
She was born October 14, 1948 in Landeck, OH to Vernon and Angela (Vogt) Bonifas.
Survivors include: daughter Charlene Roby of Celina, OH; son Leroy Rupert of Ft. Mohave, AZ; son Roger (April) Rupert of Mendon, OH; daughter Angela (Bobby) Ream of St. Marys, OH; 12 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; brother Roger Bonifas of St. Marys, OH; brother Donald Bonifas of Celina, OH.
Preceded in death by: father Vernon Bonifas; mother Angela Bonifas-Boberg; twin brother Gerald Bonifas; sister Marietta Bonifas; brother Paul Bonifas.
She retired from the Celina Manor, where she worked as a nursing assistant. She had previously operated the Sportsman's Bar & Grill in St. Marys and the Brunswick Bar & Grill in Wapakoneta, OH. Her favorite pastimes included BINGO, NASCAR, going to Eldora Speedway, bar bowling and having cookouts with her family.
Rites are scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m. Friday May 6, 2022 at the Miller - Long & Folk Funeral Home 314 W. High Street in St. Marys. Pastor Robert Warren will officiate the services.
Visitation 11:00 - 1:00 and 3:00 - 7:00 on Friday at the funeral home.
Condolences may be expressed and memories shared with Gerri's family via: www.millerfuneralhomes.net.
