Richard H. Geise
Geise, Richard H.
9 Oct 1934 - 11 Sep 2018
Richard H. Geise, age 83, of Underwood, Iowa, passed away September 11,
2018 at his home.
Richard was born October 9, 1934 in Underwood to the late Fred A. and
Hertha (Ruffner) Geise. He graduated from Underwood High School in 1953
and proudly served his country in the Army Reserves. Richard married
Nancy Brown on November 17, 1957 in Council Bluffs. They were blessed
with four children, Denise, Kevin, Kelly and Keith. Richard was a tool
and die maker for AT&T/Lucent Technology for 30 years, retiring in 1999
and a farmer. He was a member of Underwood Lutheran Church and charter
member of the Underwood Optimist Club.
In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in death by 2 infant
sisters; brothers, Frederick and Kenneth Geise.
Richard is survived by his wife of 60 years, Nancy Geise; daughter,
Denise (Tom) Shipp all of Underwood; sons, Kevin (Joan) Geise of Omaha,
Kelly (Tracy) Geise of Lakeville, Minnesota, Keith (Heather) Geise of
Blair, Nebraska; 9 grandchildren; sisters, Ruth Tiarks of Treynor, Iowa,
Karen (Carroll) Olson of Minden, Iowa; aunts, Louise Geise of Council
Bluffs, Irene Beauman of Ida Grove, Iowa; sister-in-law, Sandra Geise
(Ken) Miller of Omaha; many nieces and nephews.
Visitation: Sunday, September 16, 2018, 300 P.M. to 5 P.M.,
Cutler-O'Neill Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home & Crematory, 545 Willow
Avenue, Council Bluffs, IA 51503.
Services: Monday, September 17, 2018, Underwood Lutheran Church, 10
Third Avenue, Underwood, Iowa 51576
Interment: Fisher Cemetery, Underwood, IA
Richard was a tool and die maker at the plant. He retired July 6,
1990 with tirty years of service
Cutler-O'Neill Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home & Crematory
545 Willow Ave.
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
712-322-7779
http://www.cutleroneill.com