Obit for GEUTHER, Paul J. (b.1935 d.2007), Murray Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Judy Clarke Submitted: July 2007 ========================================================================= MURRAY COUNTY Paul J. Geuther, DVM, age 72 of Mesa, AZ (formerly Slayton), died Sunday, June 24, 2007 on his 51st wedding anniversary. Paul was born on the family farm near Sutherland, IA on February 13th, 1935 to Luella and George Geuther. Paul was baptized and confirmed in the Christian Faith at Bethel Lutheran Church in Sutherland, IA. Paul grew up in O'Brien County, IA, and graduated from Sutherland High School in 1953. On June 24, 1956, he was united in marriage to JoAnn Sundquist at the First Congregational Church in Primghar, IA. During their marriage, Paul attended Iowa State University graduating in 1959 with a Veterinary Medical degree. Paul began his veterinary medical career in Primghar, IA, in practice with his father-in-law Dr. Elmer Sundquist. Their veterinary practice expanded to include Hartley, IA area until Dr. Sundquist's retirement in 1963. Paul continued his practice solo and entered the cattle feeding business as the manager of Group 21 feedlot in Sutherlan, IA. In 1971, Paul and his family moved to Farwell, TX, where he continued his career in the cattle feeding industry as manager of Castor Feed Yards. In 1983, Paul returned to his veterinary career eventually becoming partner in the Slayton Veterinary Clinic in Slayton, MN, where he practiced until his retirement in October 1999. Paul and his wife, Jo Ann retired to Mesa, AZ, at that time. Paul is survived by his wife of 51 years, Jo Ann Geuther of Mesa, AZ; their four children, Gregory (Pebble) of Houston, TX; Daniel of Mesa, AZ; Kay O'Brian (Greg) of Friona, TX, Matthew (Dana) of Robbinsdale, MN; 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild; sisters Marilyn (Ken) Petersen of Fremont, NE; and Norma (Robert) Prew of Albuquerque, NM; brother-in- law Stephen (Beth) Sundquist of Denison, IA; several nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents. Paul chose to donate his body to medical science for the study of human diseases and conditions. ========================================================================= Copyright Judy Clarke 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm =========================================================================