Lola May Geer

Lola May Geer

Female 1904 - 1982  (78 years)


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  • Name Lola May Geer 
    Birth 21 Jan 1904  Richland township, new york Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 19 Apr 1982 
    Person ID I41423  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 1 John Cooper 
    Family ID F13162  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Unknown Steinfeld 
    Family ID F13163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Class of 1923 PACS
      Lola M. Geer Cooper - January 24, 1904 - April 19, 1982. Daughter of Lewis M. and Isabelle A. Groff Geer. Wife of John Cooper (married June 29, 1929) & Carl J. Steinfeld (married July 30, 1977).

      Newspaper Obituary - Monday, April 26, 1982 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Mrs. Lola M. Cooper Steinfeld, 78, Fernwood, a retired teacher and wife of Carl J. Steinfeld, died at 6:50 p.m. Monday, April 19 in the emergency room of the House of the Good Samaritan, Watertown. The funeral was 1 p.m. Thursday, April 22 at the Foster-Hax Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Austin, pastor of Fernwood United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in South Richland Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Carl J.; a brother, Max L. Geer, Pulaski; two nieces; a nephew, and two step-sons, John Steinfeld, Parish and Robert Steinfeld, Sebastian, Florida. Born January 21, 1904 at Daysville a daughter of Lewis and Belle Groff Geer she was graduated from Pulaski Academy High School, Pulaski Teachers Training Class and Oswego Normal School. She married John Cooper July 11, 1929. Mr. Cooper, a farmer, operator of a coal business, former roofing and siding contractor and manager of the Pulaski Bowling Center, died December 10, 1971. She married Carl J. Steinfeld July 30, 1977. Mrs. Steinfeld taught in the White District, Town of Richland and later at Fernwood and Richland. She transferred to Pulaski Academy and Central School and retired in 1969 after a 34-year teaching career. She was a member of the Fernwood United Methodist Church, a 60-year member of the Fernwood Grange 256, a member of Pulaski Chapter 159 Order of the Eastern Star and the Retired Teachers Association.