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PETER GEIGER Obituary

GEIGER--Peter A. 69, on December 27, 2025 after a short battle with cancer. Beloved husband of Jean L. Geiger and cherished brother of Marjorie A. Geiger. Alumnus of Stuyvesant High School '74 and Hunter College '78. Former administrator at the law firm Shearman & Sterling. Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, Warwick, NY. Donations to Food Bank for NYC, City Harvest, or Doctors Without Borders.

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Published by New York Times on Jan. 2, 2026.

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Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home

17 Oakland Ave., Warwick, NY 10990

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17 Oakland Avenue, Warwick, NY 10990

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