Gerald N. (Jerry) Geimer, 88, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at St. Catherine’s Village in Madison, MS. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30am Friday, January 18, 2019 at St. Richard Catholic Church in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be from 9:30-10:30am at the church.
A native of Arlington Heights, Illinois, Jerry moved to Jackson, Mississippi in 1973 to work in the building supply industry. During his retirement, he enjoyed traveling with his wife, Maryanne, spending time in Florida and gardening. He also worked as handyman helping others with all sorts of special projects.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Maryanne Doetsch Geimer; son, Jerry M. Geimer; parents, Michael and Helen Geimer; siblings, Dorothy Spoerlein, Ray Geimer, Grace Michelau, Tom Geimer, Patsy Miller, and Mary Geimer. Survivors include son, Wayne (Lisa) Geimer of Madison, MS; grandchildren, Randy (Rachel) Geimer of Madison, MS and Elisabeth (Thomas) Threadgill of Dallas, TX; and his sibling, Magdalen Raupp of Arlington Heights, IL.
Memorials may be made to St. Richard Catholic Church.