Guy Gary Geiger
April 26, 1932 — July 7, 2015
Guy Gary Geiger, age 83, of Concordia, KS. Born April 26, 1932, in New Milford, CT. Died on July 7, 2015, at the Mount Joseph Senior Village, Concordia, KS. Death was due to Alzheimer's and complications from diabetes.
Guy was born to the deceased Mary (Smith) Geiger and deceased John Joseph Geiger, the youngest of five children. He is pre deceased by Jim, Harrison, Gertrude and Peggy. He is survived by his wife, Javene Marie (Plucar) Geiger and their two children, Guy Gregory Geiger of Orange, CT., and Pamela Marie Dupas of Nanticoke, MD. His grand-children, Justin and Darcey (Adam Wunker) and one great-grand-child, Asha.
Guy served in the US Army from 1951 to 1954, he was stationed in Korea for the Korean War where he was a heavy-mortar-man in the 45th Infantry Division, 179th Infantry Regiment. He earned the Combat Infantryman Badge. Upon return to America he was stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas where he met his future wife, Javene Plucar. They were married July 17, 1954 in New Milford, CT. Guy first worked at the Robinson Beachery, then went to work for the A&P Grocery Stores July 1954, where he remained employed until April 25, 1997. With his retirement after 43 years of service he was the head of the Meat Dept. at the Bridgeport, New Milford and Danbury A&P stores. After retirement he worked part-time at the Northville General Store.
Guy was a Life member of the New Milford VW Post # 1672; a member of Lake Candlewood Power Squadron in the 1970's and 80's and enjoyed boating. He was also a certified scuba-diver. Those who knew Guy will remember his great sense of humor and ability to enjoy great practical jokes!
Funeral arrangements will be made with Nutter Funeral Home in Concordia, KS. His remains will be placed in the National Bohemian Cemetery in Cuba, KS. Donations to Guy's memory may be made to the http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/ or Alzheimer's Research.
Guy was born to the deceased Mary (Smith) Geiger and deceased John Joseph Geiger, the youngest of five children. He is pre deceased by Jim, Harrison, Gertrude and Peggy. He is survived by his wife, Javene Marie (Plucar) Geiger and their two children, Guy Gregory Geiger of Orange, CT., and Pamela Marie Dupas of Nanticoke, MD. His grand-children, Justin and Darcey (Adam Wunker) and one great-grand-child, Asha.
Guy served in the US Army from 1951 to 1954, he was stationed in Korea for the Korean War where he was a heavy-mortar-man in the 45th Infantry Division, 179th Infantry Regiment. He earned the Combat Infantryman Badge. Upon return to America he was stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas where he met his future wife, Javene Plucar. They were married July 17, 1954 in New Milford, CT. Guy first worked at the Robinson Beachery, then went to work for the A&P Grocery Stores July 1954, where he remained employed until April 25, 1997. With his retirement after 43 years of service he was the head of the Meat Dept. at the Bridgeport, New Milford and Danbury A&P stores. After retirement he worked part-time at the Northville General Store.
Guy was a Life member of the New Milford VW Post # 1672; a member of Lake Candlewood Power Squadron in the 1970's and 80's and enjoyed boating. He was also a certified scuba-diver. Those who knew Guy will remember his great sense of humor and ability to enjoy great practical jokes!
Funeral arrangements will be made with Nutter Funeral Home in Concordia, KS. His remains will be placed in the National Bohemian Cemetery in Cuba, KS. Donations to Guy's memory may be made to the http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/ or Alzheimer's Research.
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