Reading Eagle, Nov. 8, 1961, page 57:
John D. Geissler, 68, of 118 Exeter St., died this morning in the Reading Hospital. He was a native of Berks County, a son of the late Jacob and Katie (Oswald) Geissler.
Prior to retiring in 1952 he had been employed by the Carpenter Steel Co. for more than 17 years. He was a member of Olivet United Church of Christ and of the Meadowbrook Country Club.
Surviving are his widow, Ida V. (Angstadt) Geissler; seven children: Beatrice, wife of Walter Keller, Laureldale; Jean, wife of Paul Billman; Mary Jane, wife of Raymond Williams; Saylor W. and Russell H. Geissler, all of Reading; Fritz F. Geissler, Wyomissing Hills, and Harry L. Geissler, Wilmington; 19 grandchildren and two brothers: Jacob Geissler, Womelsdorf, and Elmer Geissler, Hazelton.
T.C. Auman, Inc. funeral directors, are in charge of the arrangements.
He was an Army veteran of World War I, serving as a wagoner with the 166th Infantry, 42 Division.
His name was Jonathan, but he shortened it to John.
John D. Geissler, 68, of 118 Exeter St., died this morning in the Reading Hospital. He was a native of Berks County, a son of the late Jacob and Katie (Oswald) Geissler.
Prior to retiring in 1952 he had been employed by the Carpenter Steel Co. for more than 17 years. He was a member of Olivet United Church of Christ and of the Meadowbrook Country Club.
Surviving are his widow, Ida V. (Angstadt) Geissler; seven children: Beatrice, wife of Walter Keller, Laureldale; Jean, wife of Paul Billman; Mary Jane, wife of Raymond Williams; Saylor W. and Russell H. Geissler, all of Reading; Fritz F. Geissler, Wyomissing Hills, and Harry L. Geissler, Wilmington; 19 grandchildren and two brothers: Jacob Geissler, Womelsdorf, and Elmer Geissler, Hazelton.
T.C. Auman, Inc. funeral directors, are in charge of the arrangements.
He was an Army veteran of World War I, serving as a wagoner with the 166th Infantry, 42 Division.
His name was Jonathan, but he shortened it to John.
Reading Eagle, Nov. 8, 1961, page 57:
John D. Geissler, 68, of 118 Exeter St., died this morning in the Reading Hospital. He was a native of Berks County, a son of the late Jacob and Katie (Oswald) Geissler.
Prior to retiring in 1952 he had been employed by the Carpenter Steel Co. for more than 17 years. He was a member of Olivet United Church of Christ and of the Meadowbrook Country Club.
Surviving are his widow, Ida V. (Angstadt) Geissler; seven children: Beatrice, wife of Walter Keller, Laureldale; Jean, wife of Paul Billman; Mary Jane, wife of Raymond Williams; Saylor W. and Russell H. Geissler, all of Reading; Fritz F. Geissler, Wyomissing Hills, and Harry L. Geissler, Wilmington; 19 grandchildren and two brothers: Jacob Geissler, Womelsdorf, and Elmer Geissler, Hazelton.
T.C. Auman, Inc. funeral directors, are in charge of the arrangements.
He was an Army veteran of World War I, serving as a wagoner with the 166th Infantry, 42 Division.
His name was Jonathan, but he shortened it to John.
John D. Geissler, 68, of 118 Exeter St., died this morning in the Reading Hospital. He was a native of Berks County, a son of the late Jacob and Katie (Oswald) Geissler.
Prior to retiring in 1952 he had been employed by the Carpenter Steel Co. for more than 17 years. He was a member of Olivet United Church of Christ and of the Meadowbrook Country Club.
Surviving are his widow, Ida V. (Angstadt) Geissler; seven children: Beatrice, wife of Walter Keller, Laureldale; Jean, wife of Paul Billman; Mary Jane, wife of Raymond Williams; Saylor W. and Russell H. Geissler, all of Reading; Fritz F. Geissler, Wyomissing Hills, and Harry L. Geissler, Wilmington; 19 grandchildren and two brothers: Jacob Geissler, Womelsdorf, and Elmer Geissler, Hazelton.
T.C. Auman, Inc. funeral directors, are in charge of the arrangements.
He was an Army veteran of World War I, serving as a wagoner with the 166th Infantry, 42 Division.
His name was Jonathan, but he shortened it to John.
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