Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Geiger, Robert W. "Bob" , Sr. August 28, 2010
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  Published in Lebanon Daily News on September 2, 2010
  Robert W. "Bob" Geiger Sr. 
  
  CORNWALL Robert W. "Bob" Geiger Sr. of Cornwall Manor, died August 28, 2010, in 
  the M.S. Hershey Medical Center. He was the husband of the late Romaine J. 
  Gingrich Geiger, his wife of 68 years. Born in Woodlynne, N.J., he was the son 
  of the late Raymond and Alice Rowan Geiger. Bob retired from the U.S. Army as 
  an E-9, Command Sergeant Major with Reserve rank of Captain, Artillery, after 
  21 years of service. He was a Veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He 
  served in Germany, Japan and Korea twice, earning the Bronze Star Medal in 
  Europe and the Purple Heart Medal in Korea. He was known to most veterans as 
  the Director of Veteran's Affairs and served Lebanon County in that position 24 
  years, retiring in 1999. Bob was active locally in the Richland American Legion 
  Post 880: Military order of the Cooties, Pup Tent 39, Myerstown VFW Post 6076: 
  Voiture 55, 40 et 8, Lebanon County Military Order of the Purple Heart, Chapter 
  1983, Association of the United States Army; Society of the 213th CAAA: 
  Travelers Protective Association, Post E; AARP; and Myerstown Senior Citizens. 
  Bob was a member of Salem Lutheran Church, Lebanon. Surviving are two sons, the 
  Rev. Damon Geiger, O.SS.T, Irving, Texas, and Charles R. husband of Yvonne 
  Geiger, Lebanon; granddaughter, M. Jeanne Geiger, Oakland, Calif.; and 
  grandson, Robert V. Geiger, Portland, Ore. He was preceded in death by a 
  brother, Frank and a half sister, Irene. Relatives and friends are invited to 
  attend his funeral service on Wednesday morning, September 8, 2010, at 11:30 
  a.m. at Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. 126 S. 9th St., Lebanon 17042. Viewing 
  hours from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be at 
  Indiantown Gap National Cemetery with full military honors. 
  Published in Lebanon Daily News on September 2, 2010 
  
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