Verona centenarian Geraldine “Gerry” Ballinger passed away on Wednesday, February 15 at age 102. Ballinger was a resident of the Hillwood senior citizens complex, which celebrated her milestone birthday last summer. There will be funeral services on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. at Shook’s Cedar Grove Funeral Home an a funeral mass at 10 a.m. at St. Catherine of Siena. The full obituary is in The Star Ledger.