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Robert Geikie Obituary

Of Boca Raton, FL formerly of Wellesley, MA and West Hempstead, NY, summered in White Horse Beach, MA, 87, on March 31 at his home in Florida, after a long illness. Beloved husband of the late Ruth (Foley), he is survived by 3 children David Geikie of NY; Janet Rodgers of FL and Lyn Rice of CT, 5 grandchildren, a great grandson and a niece. Visiting hours will be held at the Richard Davis Funeral Home, 619 State Rd., (Rt 3A), Plymouth (Manomet) from 12:30-1:30 on Friday April 4, followed by a funeral service at the 2nd Church of Plymouth in Manomet at 2PM. Burial at Manomet Cemetery. WW II Army Veteran. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to Hospice by the Sea, 1531 West Palmetto Park Rd., Boca Raton, FL 33486. Online condolences may be made at: richarddavisfuneralhome.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Apr. 3, 2008.

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Kathy McNulty

March 26, 2023

We remember Robert so well. He was the first neighbor to welcome us to our home over 30 years ago. He gave us some info about installing a well which we did. He was a true friend.

Mike Casey

April 9, 2008

Mr. Geike,
Sir, I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for our Country when you served in the U.S. Army during WW II and for being a member of the Greatest Generation. And to your family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.

Patricia McNamee

April 6, 2008

Our greatest sympathy for your loss. Your father was a wonderful man and I will always remember his smile and how it lit up the room.
Love,
Patricia, Michael, and Caitlin McNamee

Gayle Moore

April 4, 2008

Uncle Robert,
We will miss you so much! We all love you very much.

Gayle, Chip and Erin

Nellie Taylor

April 2, 2008

Robert was a beautiful man in every respect. I will always remember him. My deepest sympathy and love to you all.

Kathy &Jim McNulty

April 1, 2008

We will miss you, Rest in Peace

Jim and Kathy McNulty

April 1, 2008

We will miss your Dad and Grandfather - He was a very kind and good person and we remember him as an active member of our communtiy.

Jim and Kathy McNulty

Kathy and Jim McNulty

April 1, 2008

We will miss you, Bob.

Peace be with you.

Erik and Colleen Rodgers

April 1, 2008

Rest in Peace. We love you and will miss you.

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