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Elmer Edgar Geiss

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Elmer Edgar Geiss

Birth
Bernville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
11 Oct 1958 (aged 75)
Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 24 Lot 19
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Elmer was the son of Monroe and Miranda (Knoll) Geiss. He was the husband of Cora A (Eby) Geiss. He was the father of two children. His daughter Pearl, died when she was 3 days old.

ELMER E. CEISS
Elmer E. Geiss, age 75 years, died at his home in Elizabethville Saturday morning. He had been in ill health for some time.

Mr. Geiss was a son of the late Monroe and Miranda (Knoll) Geiss, and was a native of Berks County. A former resident of Oregon, he had lived in this eom- jmunity the past thirty-two years.

He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, town; Reading Lodge 660, F. and A. M., and the Odd Fellows Lodge of Pendleton, Oregon.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Cora Bby Geiss, one son, Jack Geiss of Alexandria, Virginia, and two grandchildren.

Services were held from the residence at 2:00 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Melvin G. Sponsler, of Paxinos, officiated and interment was made in Maple Grove Cemetery.

Members of the Reading Masonic Lodge conducted memorial services at the residence Tuesday evening.

Among out of town residents who attended the services on Wednesday, were:

Dr. and Mrs. Eugene O'Donovan, Connellsville, Pa.; Mrs. Geitrude Smith,. .Newark, New Jersey; Mrs. Ann Ulrich Starrett, Bethlehem; Mr. and Mrs. Willis Fields, Reading; Dr. S. S. Shearer, Camp Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Miller, Campbell town; Mr. and Mrs. Clay Miller, Lebanon; Mr. Cleon Miller, Lebanon; Mr. Harry Weist and Mr. and Mrs. John Weist. Paxton; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Iceman, Myerstown: Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kuhn and Mr. James Hearst, Hagerstown, Maryland; Mr. and Mrs. Jay Eby, Hatboro, Pa.; Mabel Knoll Beeman, Lans- dale; Mrs. June Moore and Mrs. Esther Caley, Harrisburg; Mrs. Mary Klinger, Spring Glen; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shambrugh Lykens,.

Clipped from Elizabethville Echo 16 Oct 1958, Pg. 1
Elmer was the son of Monroe and Miranda (Knoll) Geiss. He was the husband of Cora A (Eby) Geiss. He was the father of two children. His daughter Pearl, died when she was 3 days old.

ELMER E. CEISS
Elmer E. Geiss, age 75 years, died at his home in Elizabethville Saturday morning. He had been in ill health for some time.

Mr. Geiss was a son of the late Monroe and Miranda (Knoll) Geiss, and was a native of Berks County. A former resident of Oregon, he had lived in this eom- jmunity the past thirty-two years.

He was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, town; Reading Lodge 660, F. and A. M., and the Odd Fellows Lodge of Pendleton, Oregon.

Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Cora Bby Geiss, one son, Jack Geiss of Alexandria, Virginia, and two grandchildren.

Services were held from the residence at 2:00 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Melvin G. Sponsler, of Paxinos, officiated and interment was made in Maple Grove Cemetery.

Members of the Reading Masonic Lodge conducted memorial services at the residence Tuesday evening.

Among out of town residents who attended the services on Wednesday, were:

Dr. and Mrs. Eugene O'Donovan, Connellsville, Pa.; Mrs. Geitrude Smith,. .Newark, New Jersey; Mrs. Ann Ulrich Starrett, Bethlehem; Mr. and Mrs. Willis Fields, Reading; Dr. S. S. Shearer, Camp Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Miller, Campbell town; Mr. and Mrs. Clay Miller, Lebanon; Mr. Cleon Miller, Lebanon; Mr. Harry Weist and Mr. and Mrs. John Weist. Paxton; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Iceman, Myerstown: Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kuhn and Mr. James Hearst, Hagerstown, Maryland; Mr. and Mrs. Jay Eby, Hatboro, Pa.; Mabel Knoll Beeman, Lans- dale; Mrs. June Moore and Mrs. Esther Caley, Harrisburg; Mrs. Mary Klinger, Spring Glen; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shambrugh Lykens,.

Clipped from Elizabethville Echo 16 Oct 1958, Pg. 1


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  • Created by: Ben Cooper
  • Added: Dec 2, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81445867/elmer_edgar-geiss: accessed ), memorial page for Elmer Edgar Geiss (24 Sep 1883–11 Oct 1958), Find a Grave Memorial ID 81445867, citing Maple Grove Cemetery, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Ben Cooper (contributor 46930896).