Geraldine Spotorno Fried

Mulhearn Funeral Home

West Monroe, LA

Rosary services for Geraldine Spotorno Fried, 84, of Baton Rouge, LA will be held at 1:30 PM Thursday, March 4, 2010 at St. Matthew Catholic Church followed by  a funeral service at 2:00 PM with Rev. Joseph Puthuppally officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery.

Geraldine Fried, a native of Bay St. Louis, MS and a long time resident of Monroe, LA went to be with our Lord and Saviour at 1:20 AM Saturday, February 27, 2010. She was a member of St. Paschal’s Catholic Church in West Monroe, and had been a long time member of St. Matthew Catholic Church in Monroe. She was a past president of the Altar Society at St. Paschal’s. A member of the Knights of Columbus Women’s Auxiliary, a volunteer at Christian Community Ministries, and a volunteer for Meals on Wheels in West Monroe. She also promoted and made speeches for the rights of the unborn.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Glenn E. Fried; her parents, Barthelemy Spotorno and Lillian Green Spotorno; a twin brother, Jerry Spotorno; and two twin sisters, Edith Traverca and Loretta Culley.

Survivors include her children: daughters, Jeanette Gregory and husband Pete, Marilyn Freeman and husband Mike and Nancy Hall and husband James; sons, Richard Fried and wife Kathy, Philip Fried and wife Jann, and Jimmy Fried and wife Sandy; two sisters, Joyce Castor and Mickey Rousseau; sixteen grandchildren; and twenty great grandchildren.



Pallbearers will be Jeremy Kelone, Cooper Ray, Jason Fried, Nathaniel Freeman, Michael Freeman, Jr., and Byron Freeman.

Visitation will be from 4:00 PM until 7:00 PM Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Mulhearn Funeral Home, West Monroe, LA.

Memorials may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.

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