Peter Mark Geary

Peter Mark Geary obituary, Saint Paul, MN

Peter Mark Geary

Peter Geary Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Spielman Mortuary - Saint Paul on Jun. 27, 2024.

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Mr. Peter "Pete" Mark Geary suddenly departed this earth on May 21, 2024 while visiting Jacksonville, Florida. He resided in Eau Claire, Wisconsin until his untimely death.
Peter was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on September 15, 1965 to his parents The Reverend Duane Geary and Clara Geary. Peter started his Christian journey early, by being baptized at The Lutheran Church of the Redeemer here in St. Paul Minnesota. He continued on being confirmed at St. John Lutheran Church in Detroit Michigan.
Peter attended Nathan Bedford Forrest Senior High School in Jacksonville Florida (his favorite place on earth). He then went on to serve in the Unites States Coast Guard, discharged with honors.
Peter was a man larger than life, with an unbreakable spirit. The "Music Man" had a love sports, arts, music, culture, and most importantly family and faith. He was loyal, kind, curious, and funny. He could light up a room. His personality and even bigger heart touched the lives of many. He is in the sky keeping it" GQ". He will be deeply missed.
He was proceeded in in death by his father, The Reverend Duane Geary, who welcomed him with opens arms.
Peter leaves behind his loving and dedicated wife, Monica. Daughters, Joi and Gabrielle, sons Miles, Luke, Dimitrius, and Solomon. He also leaves his Mother Clara, brother Richard (Diane) and sister Rachel, his grandchildren, nieces and nephews, cousins, his dog Bentley (Baba), and a host of many friends.
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