Steven R. Geist

Steven Robert Geist, 64, of Fleetwood, PA, died suddenly on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 while at work. Born in Reading, Steve was a son of the late Robert M. and Mary L. (Weidner) Geist. He was a 1979 graduate of Kutztown Area High School and a 1983 graduate of Kutztown University where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in environmental science with a minor in geography.

Steve was employed as a Supervisor for Urban Engineers, Inc., Allentown for 10 years. Prior that, Steve worked for the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Steve was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Kutztown, and was an avid sports fan. He enjoyed playing golf, watching soccer, baseball, pickleball and playing poker. He was a die-hard Atlanta Braves fan. Steve was a beloved brother, uncle, cherished friend, and an inspiring spirit to all who knew him.

Steve is survived by his sister, Manette L. (Geist), wife of D. Keith Boyer, Hamburg; brother, David W., husband of Catherine (Callahan) Geist, Annville; four nieces, Danette (Boyer) Seidel, Hamburg, Laura K. Boyer, Fleetwood, Katelyn L. Boyer, Hamburg, and Major Brett M. (Boyer) Rocha, U.S. Army, Elgin, SC; and his great nieces and nephews, Cora, Lucy and Owen Seidel, Ava Boyer, Taynara and Sofia Rocha, and Blake Boyer.

A memorial service to celebrate and honor Steve's life will be held on Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. in Ludwick Funeral Homes and Cremation Care, Inc., 333 Greenwich Street, Kutztown, with The Reverend Debra Timmins officiating. Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. in the funeral home.

The family requests contributions be made in Steve's memory to Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, 1700 Hawk Mountain Rd. Kempton, PA 19529. Ludwick Funeral Homes and Cremation Care, Inc., Kutztown, PA is in charge of arrangements. Memories and condolences may be shared at www.Ludwickfh.com.