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Lenny Geiger
LENNY DEAN GEIGER
Vinton
Lenny Dean Geiger, 59, died Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, due to a motorcycle accident outside Urbana. Funeral services: 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 6, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Vinton. Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, at Van Steenhuyse-Russell Funeral Home in Vinton and one hour before services Friday at the church. Interment: Evergreen Cemetery, Vinton. A Celebration of Lenny's Life will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 6, at the Benton County Fairgrounds in Vinton.
Lenny is survived by his wife of 40 years, Kryss Geiger of Vinton; his children, Lisa (Chris) Staab and Josh (Ariane) Geiger, both of Vinton, and Jessica (Travis Van Dusseldorp) Geiger of Cedar Rapids; three sisters, Deb (Bruce) Wood-Smith of La Porte City, Robyn Merchant of Vinton and Shelly (Chris) Hissong of Visalia, Calif.; eight grandchildren, Brooklyn, Jace, Brynn and Violet Staab and Allie, Jack, Charley and William Geiger; and his beloved dogs, Max and Tippy.
A memorial fund has been established.
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