Peter Geier, Jr.

GEIER -- PETER JR., of Anthem, Arizona, died suddenly on May 21 at age 45. After graduating from Berry College in Mount Berry, Georgia, he spent a decade of service in the U.S. Navy, ultimately as a Petty Officer Second Class. He then settled in Arizona, most recently working as an HVAC installer for Advantage Home Performance of Phoenix. 

He was the devoted husband of Jen G.; loving son of Joann and Tom Rison of Roswell, Georgia; son-in-law of Elvira Jose of Anthem and Manila, the Philippines; brother of Bradley Rison and Katherine Rison, both of Roswell, Georgia; loyal cousin and friend to many; and the best Husky dog dad to Shelby and Snoopy. He was preceded in death by his father, Peter Geier, of Medina, Ohio, and brother-in-law Rall Rey Jose of Manila, the Philippines. Funeral mass will be held at 10:00am on Monday, October 13 at St. Francis Catholic Church, 6850 Mayfield Rd., Gates Mills, OH, followed by a private interment with family at Knollwood Cemetery. Gifts in memory of Pete may be made to Freedom Service Dogs of America (freedomservicedogs.org).