Creighton James Germeroth

Creighton James Germeroth obituary, Scottsdale, AZ

Creighton James Germeroth

Creighton Germeroth Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Messinger Mortuaries- Indian School Mortuary on Jan. 14, 2025.

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Creighton J Germeroth passed away on December 23, 2024, at the age of 82 with his family by his side. Creighton was born in Hillsboro, Oregon, the youngest of 5 children to Christian and Anna Germeroth. Creighton graduated from Hillsboro High School where he played varsity basketball, golf, and was voted the most friendly in his graduating class. He earned a bachelor's degree in accounting from Pacific University and completed an internship at Peat, Marwick, Mitchell in Phoenix, Arizona where he was offered his first accounting job. Creighton later worked as a corporate auditor and supervisor for Motorola and finished his career at General Dynamics in internal auditing. Creighton also enjoyed working with his tax and investment clients for many years. Creighton married his wife Jeanne Woodward in 1977 and they were blessed with two daughters, Krista and Alyssa. Creighton is survived by his wife Jeanne and daughters Krista of Tucson, Arizona, and Alyssa of Scottsdale, Arizona. He is also survived by his granddaughter Juniper Coomer of Tucson and nephew Marcus Foelker of Scottsdale. A memorial service will be held at Scottsdale Bible Church in the chapel at 3:00 PM on Sunday January 19th, 2025. Donations can be made to Scottsdale Bible Church.
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