Geraldine M. Whitehead, 77, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2026. Geraldine was the daughter of the late George and Hermina Kocurek Picha and the loving wife of Toney Whitehead.
Born in Robstown, Texas, she was a woman of intelligence, determination, faith and deep love for her family. Geraldine was intellectually gifted and graduated as valedictorian of her high school class. She earned a scholarship to attend Incarnate Word College in San Antonio, Texas where she met the love of her life at a school dance. Throughout her working years, she enjoyed a career in sales. After retirement, she enjoyed spending her time working for the Lord. Her Christian faith was an important part of her life and she shared a love of Christian service with her husband. They found joy in serving others and sharing their faith with those around them; especially children. Above all, she was proud of her family and her children. They were her greatest blessing.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Brian Whitehead (Luisa) and Jennifer Culberson; 2 grandchildren, Abby and Rayna; her sisters, Barbara Brennan and Marian Parish; and her brother, George Picha II.
A celebration of Geraldine’s life will be held on her birthday, Jan. 21, 2027. Further details will be announced.
