Joan Geller, mother State Representative Joe and former Florida Senator Steve Geller died Tuesday. She was 84.

Hillary Garbarino, wearing green, with her arm around her mother Joan Geller, center, at the Feb. 7, 2005, memorial service for Amadeo "Trinchi" Trinchitella. Mrs. Geller was Trinchitella's fiancee. At right, Broward Sheriff's Deputy Seminario, a member of the BSO honor guard, stands guard near

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UPDATE: The funeral will be at noon Thursday at Beth David Memorial Gardens, 3201 NW 72nd Ave., Hollywood.

Joan Geller, mother of a former Florida Senate Democratic Leader Steve Geller of Cooper City, currently a candidate for Broward County Commission.and longtime fiancee of a legendary political leader, died Tuesday. She was 84.

She died of natural causes, said one of her sons, former Florida Senate Democratic Leader Steve Geller of Cooper City, currently a candidate for Broward County Commission.

Her oldest son is state Rep. Joe Geller of Aventura, who represents parts of Broward and Miami-Dade counties.

Mrs. Geller was also the longtime fiancée of the late legendary Broward condo leader Amadeo "Trinchi" Trinchitella, who died in 2005.

Source Sun Sentinel.com