James William Geimer

James William Geimer

James Geimer Obituary

Published by Legacy on Dec. 8, 2025.
James William Geimer

March 31, 1944~November 28, 2025

James William Geimer, 81, of Davie, Florida, passed away on November 28, 2025.

Jim now rests in peace with his beloved wife, Helen, and his step son, Bernie LaBarbera.

He is also predeceased by his parents: Paul Geimer and Virginia McCord and his brothers: Jack and Bob.

He is survived by his brother, Larry; his daughters: Angela Keihn and Joyce Bertsch; step daughter, Wanda Martin; step son, Louis LaBarbera and several grandchildren.

Jim was a union electrician and he worked at the Calder Race Track, the Alaskan Pipeline and the Turkey Point Nuclear Plant.

He had a great joy for the world of sports and closely followed Miami college and pro teams in baseball, basketball and football.

Services will be private. Please make donations in his honor to your favorite charity.

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