Max Lewis Geer

Max Lewis Geer

Male 1909 - 1999  (89 years)


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  • Name Max Lewis Geer 
    Birth 7 Nov 1909  Richland Township, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Jul 1999 
    Person ID I41407  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Lewis M. Geer,   b. 27 Feb 1878   d. 18 Jun 1945 (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Isabelle A. "Belle" Groff,   b. 7 Dec 1881   d. 10 Dec 1935 (Age 54 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Family ID F6214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruby E. Ward,   b. 23 Mar 1911   d. 10 Aug 1990 (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elna Belle Geer,   b. 21 Dec 1940   d. 18 Feb 1993 (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Linda Mae Geer,   b. 20 Sep 1947, Pulaski, Oswego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jul 1997 (Age 49 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Larry Max Geer
    Family ID F13155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Max L. Geer - November 7, 1909 - July 19, 1999. Son of Lewis M. and Isabelle A. Groff Geer. Husband of Ruby E. Ward.

      Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday July 21, 1999 Watertown Daily Times - Watertown, New York - Max L. Geer, 89, Route 11, died Monday at Oswego Hospital. Born November 7, 1909, in Fernwood, son of Lewis and Belle Groff Geer, he attended Pulaski schools. He married Ruby E. Ward on May 26, 1933. She died August 10, 1990. Mr. Geer was a life resident of the Pulaski area. In 1973, he retired from Peter's Appliances following 20 years of service. He owned and operated a dairy farm and Geer Coal Co., Fernwood, and had been a stationmaster for New York Central Railroad, also in Fernwood. He was a member of Fernwood Baptist Church, and a 70-year member of both the Pulaski Free and Accepted Masons, Lodge 415, and the Pulaski Grange. Surviving are a son, Larry M., Pulaski, eight grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Two daughters died before him- Elna B. Wansink on Feb. 18, 1993, and Linda M. Beckstead on July 22, 1997. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Foster-Hax Funeral Home, 52 Park St. Burial will be in South Richland Cemetery, Fernwood. Calling hours will be from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home, where a Masonic service will be held at 8 p.m.