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Mary Elizabeth Stein Geyer
23 Nov 1881 – 19 Aug 1944
| Birth | 23 Nov 1881 |
| Death | 19 Aug 1944 |
| Cemetery | Pearsall Catholic Cemetery East Pearsall , Frio County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | 1kountrytraveler on 03 May 2019 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14877411 |
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Obituary from unknown newspaper. Newspaper clipping courtesy of J. Frank and Mary Geyer. "GOLDFINCH RESIDENT LAID TO REST AT PEARSALL Mrs. Elizabeth Geyer, (nee Stein), aged 62 years, a native of Medina County, born and reared in the French Settlement above Castroville, was laid to rest in the new Catholic Cemetery at Pearsall, Texas, Monday afternoon, August 21, 1944. Mrs. Geyer was born November 23, 1881 and on January 7, 1903 was happily married to Mr. Edmund Geyer in St. Louis Church at Castroville, She and her husband made their home at Idlewild in Bexar County for some years and in 1912 they moved to their farm near Goldfinch in Frio County, where they resided ever since. In November 1943, Mrs. Geyer took sick and in spite of all that medical care and loving hands could do, she gradually grew weaker and weaker. Prior to her death she was moved to the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Mann near Devine, where she died Saturday evening, August 19th at 6:00 o'clock surrounded by loved ones. The funeral was held from the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George Peterson at Pearsall at 4:00 P.M. on Monday, August 21st. After services in St. Mary's Church, she was tenderly laid to rest in the new Cemetery with Rev. Louis Scognelli, assistant pastor of the parish performing the last sad rites of the church of which the departed had been a life-long and faithful member. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Pearsall Funeral Home. Her burial was the first to be made in the new cemetery. Besides her grief stricken husband, Edmund Geyer, this good wife and dear and loving mother leaves surviving; seven daughters; Mrs. Jake Mann of Pearsall; Mrs. Otto Mann, Devine; Mrs. Leo Mann, San Antonio; Mrs. George Peterson, Pearsall; Mrs. Stanley Brouckley (sic), Miguel; Mrs. Wesley Stacy, Goldfinch; Mrs. A. E. Willms, Devine; three sons, Frank Geyer of Marfa; John Geyer, Seaman Second-Class serving his country in New Guinea and Sergeant Edmund Geyer, Jr., stationed at Camp Bowie, Texas; sister, Mrs. Josephine Biediger of LaCoste; one brother, Alfred Stein of the French Settlement and 27 grandchildren. One brother, Jacob Stein and one sister, Mrs. Ida Biediger preceeded (sic) her to the grave. Pall-bearers were: Otto, Jr., Tony and Jake Mann, Jr., grandsons, and Walter and Allen Stein and John C. Biediger, nephews of the departed. We extend to the berieved (sic) family our deepest sympathies in this their hour of sorrow, may the departed rest in peace."
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- Josephine Stein Biediger 1873–1944 FaG
- Ida Stein Bendele 1878–1941 FaG
- Alfred Joseph Stein 1887–1967 FaG
Children
- Catherine Louise "Katie" Geyer Mann 1903–1993
- Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Geyer Mann 1905–1994
- Mary Theresa Geyer Mann 1906–1995
- Frank August Geyer Sr 1908–1967
- John Louis Geyer 1910–1988
- Rev Julia Margaret Adella Geyer Peterson 1913–2008
- Alma Josephine Geyer Brauchle 1915–1980
- Pauline Lucille Geyer Stacy 1918–2001
- Iola Ida Geyer Willms 1919–2008
- Edmund Ferdinand Geyer Jr 1921–1976
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