Milestone celebrations for Peterlee care home ResidentA Resident at HC-One’s Grampian Court Care Home in Peterlee, County Durham celebrates her milestone birthday surrounded by her loving family.  

Geraldine Kirkbride was treated by her family to a lunch out before enjoying a buffet dinner with her friends at Grampian Court.

Born in Easington in 1918, Geraldine met her husband Percy, who was a fitter at the colliery, in the village before marrying him on 25th Marcy 1940. They then went on to have three children, Olive Wigham, Dennis Kirkbride and Lynn Russell.

She has five grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and one great-great-granddaughter, three-week-old Harper Harding.

Olive commented:

“She is a beautiful person inside and out, with a great sense of humour. She’s very popular at the home and has made lots of friends.”