OBIT: Franklin R. GEIST, 1984, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA

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FRANKLIN R. GEIST

  Mr. Geist, 68, of 217 Blair St., Hollidaysburg, died at 6:30 a.m. 
today, Dec. 28, 1984, in Mercy Hospital, after an extended illness.
  Mr. Geist retired as a mechanic from PennDOT in 1981, and previously 
worked as a mechanic at Hershberger Garage, Mart, died at 6:30 a.m. 
today, Dec. 28, 1984, in Mercy Hospital, after an extended illness.
  Mr. Geist retired as a mechanic from PennDOT in 1981, and previously 
worked as a mechanic at Hershberger Garage, Martinsburg.
  He was born Jan. 18, 1916, in Martinsburg, the son of Mr. and Mrs. 
Andrew Geist, and married Dorothy Heininger.
  Surviving are his wife, two children:  Joanne Crouthers of 
Duncansville RD and Joseph F. Heininger of Hollidaysburg; three 
grandchildren and a great-granddaughter.
  Mr. Geist attended the Martinsburg Church of God.
  He was an Army veteran of World War II.
  Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday in the 
Plank & Stitt Funeral Home, Hollidaysburg.

GEIST - Services for Franklin R. Geist of 217 Blair St., Hollidaysburg, 
will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Plank & Stitt Funeral Home Inc., 
Hollidaysburg, by the Rev. Charles Riley. Interment in Greenlawn 
Cemetery, Hollidaysburg. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 
9 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home.

Altoona Mirror, December 28, 1984
Blair County Genealogical Society, BCGS Obituary Collection, vol. 20, 
p. 163 (1984)