Lester Robert Geiger Jr.

Lester Robert Geiger Jr. obituary, New Ulm, MN

Lester Robert Geiger Jr.

Lester Geiger Obituary

Published by Legacy on Feb. 17, 2026.
Lester Robert Geiger Jr., age 63, of New Ulm passed away February 16th, 2026.

He was born March 1st, 1962 in Jacksonville Beach, Florida.

He is survived by his mother, Mary Geiger of New Ulm; his brother and sister in law, Gary and Jane Geiger of Hanska and three nephews, Jacob, Anthony, and Nicholas.

He was preceded in death by his father, Lester Geiger Sr., his grandparents and many aunts and uncles.

Lester was known as an avid bowler starting at a young age until his health made him stop a few years ago.

He loved working on cars, his favorite being a 1968 Ford Galaxie.

He played softball for many years from his early 20's through his mid 50's.

He will be greatly missed and his memory will live on forever.

Rest in Peace Lester.

A private family service will be held and a celebration of life will be held in the near future.

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