Georgiana Gina Grefsrud
September 23, 1945 - July 01, 2018
San Juan Capistrano CA
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Georgiana Gina Grefsrud
September 23, 1945 - July 01, 2018
San Juan Capistrano CA
Obituary
Georgiana Gina (nee Quolas) Grefsrud was born in El Centro California on September 23, 1945 to the parents of Jerry & Natalie Quolas. She was one of eight children. She grew up in Oxnard CA, and graduated from Oxnard HS. She attended Allen Hancock Junior College in Santa Maria CA. She was very proud of being on the cheerleading squad for the college football team.
On December 12, 1964 she married Roger Grefsrud, together they had two children, a daughter, Trisha and a son, Brian.
She enjoyed bookkeeping and worked for several companies in that capacity or as a department manager. She decided to retire in 2007, so she could enjoy more time with her grandchildren.
She was an avid bowler for many years with the highlight of bowling a 300 game, a perfect score! Her artistic talents showed in her years of quilting and making Christmas wreaths for friends and family. A quilt was designed and given to each grandchild. She also enjoyed traveling with her husband, especially in retirement.
After a long battle with Parkinson’s, Gina succumbed to the disease and passed away in her sleep on July 1st
She is survived by her husband Roger, daughter Trisha (Eaton), son Brian and seven grandchildren – Sean (31), Cole (27), Devon (26), Taylor (24), Emily (12), Quinn (9) & Natalie (6). She is also survived by her siblings, Jerry, Daniel, Michael, Arlene, John, Anthony & Sandy.
The celebration of life and memorial service will be held on August 18that 11:00 AM at the following location:
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
33501 Stonehill Drive
Dana Point, CA, 92629
The family is requesting that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Gloria Dei L.C. in Gina’s name. The donations will be given to one of Gina’s favorite charities.
26 responses to Georgiana Gina Grefsrud
Arlene Alexakis says:
July 8, 2018
Rest in peace our sweet angel
Love sis Arlene and John family ???
Arlene Alexakis says:
July 8, 2018
P.S.
No words can express how much you will be missed, sis. I will always cherish the fond memories of our silly fights and fun times of growing up together and sharing stories…. Rest now, and we will always be thinking of you….God Bless you. Love you, Arlene and John
Arlene Alexakis says:
July 8, 2018
“Rest in peace our sweet angel, you will be missed”.
Love you sis, ⚘Arlene, John and family⚘???
Arlene Alexakis says:
July 8, 2018
P.S.
No words can express how much you will be missed, sis. I will always cherish the fond memories of our silly fights and fun times of growing up together and sharing stories…. Rest now, and we will always be thinking of you….God Bless you. Love you, Arlene and John
Arlene Alexakis says:
July 8, 2018
P.S.
⚘No words can express how much you will be deeply missed, sis.⚘ I will always cherish our fun times, sharing stories with Sandi, and silly sibling fights growing up together.. Rest in peace our sweet Angel?. We will be praying and thinking of you always?â¤. Love you, Arlene, John and family??â¤
Cousin Marcy says:
July 8, 2018
Sweet Gina, you will be missed so much but you will forever be in our hearts!? Rest easy now with all of our family that have gone home to our Lord.? I know they were all there awaiting you?? Love you Gina?