Geraldine 'Toni' Lepinski, 73

Geraldine “Toni” Lepinski, 73, of Coeur d’Alene, died Dec. 24, 2012, at Life Care Center of Coeur d’Alene. She was born Dec. 2, 1939, in Council Bluff, Iowa, to Duane and Evelyn (Totten) Raike.

Toni was raised and loved by her mother and stepfather Charles Chamberlain. Her husband and family moved to Coeur d’Alene in 1971 from Columbia, Mo. In the 1950s and ’60s she was a professional model and owned and operated a Modeling Agency for several years. Later she was the bookkeeper and office manager for her husband’s Business Consulting Practice. She and Frank also ran a prison ministry in Coeur d’Alene in the 1990s. Toni was a woman of deep faith and her family was central in her life.

Toni is survived by seven children: three sons and one daughter-in-law, Larry and Lucy of Coeur d’Alene, Ethan of Missouri and Joshua of Montana; four daughters and three sons-in-law, Eve and Mike Jolly of Coeur d’Alene, Megan and Gary Gustafson of Washington, Lisa Lepinski of Coeur d’Alene and Lily Fields of Washington. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren and a brother, Chuck Chamberlain. Toni was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Lepinski and two sisters.

Graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, at Coeur d’Alene Memorial Gardens followed by her funeral service at 3 p.m. at English Funeral Chapel, 1133 N. Fourth St., Coeur d’Alene.

Please sign Toni’s guest registry and view her online memorial at www.englishfuneralchapel.com.