Obituary of Martin GEIER

GEIER, Martin

June 15, 1928 – December 28, 2019

Martin Geier, beloved husband of Mrs. Edna Geier of Airdrie, AB, formerly of Keoma, AB, passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2019 at the age of 91 years.

Martin was born in Calgary, and raised on the family farm in Keoma, Alberta.  He graduated from Kathyrn School.  Martin farmed in Keoma until moving to Airdrie in 1997.

Besides his loving wife of seventy-one years, Edna, Martin is survived by his children, Heather Watson (Terry Devisser), Shelley (Marvin) Knight, and Darren (Nancy) Geier; six grandchildren, Janelle Watson and Stacey (Caley) Stratychuk, Corine (Bruce) Bushfield and Michael (Erin) Knight, Mitchell Geier and Tessa Geier; and five great-grandchildren, Julia Watson, Nicole Bushfield, Rachel Bushfield, Samantha Knight and Loralei Knight. Martin is also survived by his sister-in-law Blanche Geier.

Funeral Services will be held at Keoma Community Hall (112-6 St, Keoma, AB, 25 Km east of Balzac) on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at 1:00 p.m.  Reception to follow. Condolences, memories and photos may be shared and viewed on Martin’s obituary at www.McInnisandHolloway.com.

A tree will be planted in living memory of Martin Geier. McINNIS & HOLLOWAY FUNERAL HOMES, Chapel of the Bells, 2720 CENTRE STREET NORTH, CALGARY, AB, T2E 2V6,   Telephone: 403-243-8200.