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Name |
Geiger, Jay Elmer |
Othernames |
Elmer Geiger |
Genealogy ID |
32985 |
Born |
1909 |
Deceased |
MAY 1943 |
Deceased where |
Westfield, Tioga PA |
Cemetery |
Prospect Cemetery |
Education |
Mansfield High School 1930 |
Occupation |
Tri-County Rural Electric |
Father |
John Geiger |
Mother |
May Marie Love |
Spouse |
Ruth W. Hendricks |
Children |
Franklin Geiger John Geiger |
Reference |
Obit |
Notes |
GEIGER - E. Geiger Killed Wednesday [SRGP 32985] While Working on Transformer Near Westfield Elmer Geiger, aged 38 years, serviceman for the Tri-County Rural Electric Co-operative Association, was killed at 1 p.m. Wednesday as he was working on a line two miles west of Westfield. Geiger was installing a transformer when the accident happened, details of which are not known. Several doctors from the area attempted to revive the serviceman for six hours, before finally pronouncing him dead. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Ruth Hendricks Geiger; two sons, Franklin and John; his mother, Mrs. Marie Geiger, and a sister, Marion, of Bath. Funeral services were held Saturday, Rev. Lester Schaff officiating; burial in Prospect cemetery at Mansfield. - Wellsboro Agitator, 12 May 1943 |
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