What was Bernice Gera's maiden name?
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Bernice Gera's maiden name was Shiner. She was born Bernice Shiner on June 15, 1931, in Ernest, Pennsylvania. She later married and took the last name Gera, under which she made history as the first woman to umpire a professional baseball game.
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