Mildred "Jackie" Geiger

Mildred (Jackie) Geiger, age 88, of East Canton, Ohio, entered her eternal home in Heaven on December 19th, 2024. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and a devoted friend to many. Jackie was born in New Boston, Ohio on December 31,1935, and was the daughter of Carl W. and Leona (DeHart) Conley. She was a 1953 graduate of Timken High School, Canton, Ohio and a charter member of Grace Baptist Church, Canton.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Geiger, with whom she celebrated 65 years of marriage, and brother, Carl "Bill" Conley. She is survived by son, Bruce Geiger; daughters, Sharon Geiger, Christine (Tom) Patrick; 10 grandchildren, Joshua (Jacque) Patrick, Amanda (Jacob) Lowe; Zachary, Emily, Xamar, Xiamara, Xeona, Kristian, Kaden and Jaydien; 6 great-grandchildren; sister, Elizabeth (Anton) VanKeulen and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

Next only to her love for God, Jackie loved her family. She prayed fervently for them by name daily and desired that each one would be saved and serve the Lord. She also loved her church family and enjoyed the many friendships she made. She served in many capacities over the years including church secretary, youth director and Sunday School teacher. She loved attending weekly ladies' bible studies and the fellowship there.

"Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from him. My salvation and my honor depend on God; he is my mighty rock, my refuge": Psalm 62: 1 and 7. NIV

Memorial services are Saturday, January 4th, 2025, 11 a.m. at Grace Baptist Church, 5050 Middlebranch Ave. NE, Canton, Ohio 44705 with Pastor David Ryan officiating. A time of greeting with the family will be held after the service. Memorials may be made to Grace Baptist Church.

The family would like to thank the Aultman Alliance Hospice team for the compassionate care they gave her and the family these last five months.

Arrangements are entrusted to Sanders Funeral Home, 218 E. Nassau St., East Canton, OH 44730. Friends and family may offer condolences and share memories at:

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