Geron, James Michael (Mickey), On Tuesday, November 23, 2010, Mickey passed away surrounded by family and friends after a long battle with cancer. He was born on October 25, 1937 to Frances and Bedford T. Geron and was a lifelong resident of Dallas and Estes Park, Colorado. He graduated from Highland Park High School and The University of Texas. Preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jean Geron. Survived by his wife, Donnie, children Mary Ross and husband, Rusty, Jim Geron and wife, April, and grandchildren, Ryan and Luke Ross and Trip Geron. He had a long career in the investment banking industry where many colleagues remember him as a mentor. He leaves behind many friends from his years as Senior Vice President at RBC Wealth Management. He served as a board member of the Dallas Crime Commission, Camp John Marc, and The Dallas Woods and Waters Club. Mickey enjoyed a love of the outdoors and a passion for hunting, fishing and ranching. A memorial service will be held at Highland Park United Methodist Church on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. with a reception immediately following at the church. The family requests in lieu of flowers that donations be made to:
University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Attn: Melinda Carter, 7000 Fannin, Suite 1200, Houston, TX 77030, indicate “Dr. Amato Research Fund” on check)