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As received from the Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home:
Lois Marie Geiger, 90, a resident of Calumet, passed away May 7th of natural causes at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital.
Lois was born on August 25, 1930 in Detroit to William and Violet Neimi. She was a graduate of Calumet High School with the class of 1949.
She married James Geiger on June 20, 1952 at the Carmel Lutheran Church in Calumet. She was employed at Jilberts Restaurant in Eagle Harbor, Vertins Department Store, and Dale’s Flower Shop. She and Jim purchased Dale’s Flower Shop in 1976, renamed it Calumet Floral and Gift, and operated it until their retirement in 1989.
Lois was a hard worker, and loved working with the people. She also enjoyed spending time with her sons, grand daughter, and especially loved spending time and playing with her great grandson, Marcus.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband James, and son William (Bill).
She is survived by one son, Scott (Angie) Geiger,
daughter-in-law Joni Geiger
granddaughter Nancy (Justin) Riopelle,
great-grandson Marcus Riopelle,
faithful fur baby/companion (Flickr).
Per Lois’ request private family services will be held at a later date.
Online condolences may be left at ericksoncrowleypeterson.com
The Erickson Crowley Peterson Funeral Home in Calumet is assisting the family with the arrangements.
