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Barbara Geist Obituary

Barbara M. Geist
Barbara M. Geist, 66, of Alburtis, died Tuesday, November 29, 2005 in her home. She was the wife of William A. Geist Sr., who died on September 11, 2005. She worked for Allen Organ, Macungie, for seven years retiring in January of 1998. Previously, she was employed by the former Royal Manufacturing Company, Alburtis, for 34 years. Born in South Whitehall Township, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Kuhns and the late Margaret (Hartzell) Kuhns Kistler. She was a member and former church school teacher at Church of the Good Shepherd United Church of Christ, Alburtis. She also was a member of Lower Macungie and Alburtis senior citizen organizations. Survivors: Sons, William Jr. and Todd D.; brothers, Dale Kuhns and Carl Kuhns; sisters, Geraldine Bower and Sandra Kline; five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by siblings, Raymond Kuhns Jr. and Doris Geist. Services: 10 a.m. Friday, December 2, 2005 in the church. Call 7-8:30 p.m. Thursday in the Schmoyer Funeral Home, 8926 Brookdale Road, Breinigsville and 9-10 a.m. Friday in the church. Contributions: Hospice St. John, c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 190, Breinigsville 18031.

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Published by Morning Call on Nov. 30, 2005.

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Stephanie Buss

November 30, 2005

Geist family,

Your family is in our thoughts at this tough time. May the memories that you have shared comfort you.

God Bless You All,

Steph & Zach

Christine Moyer / KC Creyer #76 4 cylinder Mahoning Racing.....Paul Koehler pit crew member..

November 30, 2005

Todd....was sorry to hear of your mother's passing...I can imagine how hard this is esp. with just losing your dad back in sept....your in our thoughts and prayers....

jamie smith

November 30, 2005

Todd , Mick & family , Are family is sorry to hear about your loss of your mother & grandmother are hearts & prayers are with you all.If there is anything you need or want to talk don't be afraid to contact us.

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