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02/13/2017 11:00 PM


Madison and Ridgefield

Lynda Bjornberg Geary passed away peacefully on Feb. 12 in Ridgefield. A longtime resident of Madison, where she raised her children, she lived briefly in Woodbury before moving to Ridgefield. She was the widow of Robert H. Geary, the love of her life, to whom she was married for 36 years.

Lynda was born on Feb. 17, 1942, in North Haven, one of ten children of John Harold and Frances Blakeslee Bjornberg. Lynda was an antique dealer and passionate about participating in antique shows. She was well known and regarded for her creativity.

Lynda is survived by her children Robert James Geary (Debbie); Susan Geary Cragin (Michael); Stephen Cooper Geary (Lauren); David Hitchcock Geary (Renee); and Brent Blakeslee Geary; and eleven grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son James Edward Geary.

Love for family and her spirituality were guiding forces in her life. She will be missed and remembered dearly.

A memorial service will be held on Feb. 18 at 11:30 a.m., at Christ Church, 11 Park St., Guilford. A private graveside service will be held on Feb. 17 at West Cemetery, Madison. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Regional Hospice, 30 Milestone Rd., Danbury, CT 06810. To sign her online guest book, visit www.swanfuneralhomemadison.com.