Geiger, Edgar (1911-1950)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1950 Jul 6 p. 3

Birth date: 1911

text of obituary:

Young Farmer Died At Pandora, O.

Pandora, Ohio. — Edgar Geiger, 39, farmer of this community passed away at the University hospital, Columbus, on June 22 after a three year illness of the blood disease, leukemia.

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the Grace Mennonite church here, Rev. E. J. Bohn officiating assisted by Rev. Paul E Whitmer.

Mr. Geiger had been Sunday school superintendent at the Grace church for the past two years. He was born here and was a lifelong resident of the community except for three years in Civilian Public Service, during which he served at Luray, Va. camp and the Exeter hospital, Exeter, Rhode Island.

Surviving him are his wife, the former Stella Steiner, and a three year old son, Richard; a brother, Laverne of Washington Grove. Md.; and his step-mother, Mrs. Della Geiger.