Geraldine Marie Blong, 86, of Littleton, Colorado, died March 16, 2006, at her home, with her daughter Patricia, and son-in-law Louis, in attendance. Born August 2, 1919 in St. Louis, MO, she was the daughter of Charles William and Adah (Ginger) Fitzgerald. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Joseph Blong, Jr. She is survived by her thirteen children, Thomas J. Blong III, John P. Blong, Michael Kevin Blong, Dennis William Blong, Robert Charles Blong, Mark Louis Blong, Mary Suzanne Haas, Patricia Flaim, Barbara Ann Macias, Diane Marie Stevens, Geraldine Nancy Gear, Beverly Theresa Williams, Giselle M. Skarka; two brother, Thomas D. Fitzgerald & John B. Fitzgerald; one sister, Elizabeth (Betty) Griesbaum; 31 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren. A memorial has been established with Samaritan House, 2301 Lawrence, Denver, CO 80205.