Eddy Co. NM - OBIT:  RUTH A GEARY

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The following excerpts were taken from Page 6A - The Carlsbad
(NM) Current Argus - January 6, 2000
GEARY
Funeral services for Ruth A. Geary, 81, will be January 8 at
St. Edwards Catholic Church.  Cremation will follow the service
with interment of cremated remains at a later date at Carlsbad
Cemetery.  Geary died January 4 at Lakeview Christian Home of
the Southwest Inc., Northgate Unit.  Denton-Funchess Funeral
Home is in charge of arrangements.  Ruth Alice Geary was born
July 1, 1918, in Milwaukee, Wis., to Albert G. and Erna L. 
Kuessel Meyers.  She was raised in the Milwaukee area, graduating
from Washington High School in Milwaukee.  She married Joseph R.
Geary on Apri 27, 1946.  They had their children in Milwaukee and
in 1964 moved to Fargo, ND.  In 1983, they moved to Carlsbad.
She was a member of the Lake Carlsbad Ladies Golf Association
and St. Edward's Catholic Church.  Survivors include her husband,
Joseph R. Geary of Carlsbad; daughters, Kathleen Elmore of
Atlanta Georgia and Susan Wilson of Houston, Texas; four grand-
children; and five great-grandchildren.  (Photo shown of Geary)