Junilla Margaret Geiger's Obituary
Junilla Margaret Geiger of Eustis, Florida passed away on Sunday, December 30, 2018 at the age of 95 years. She was born in Rozellville, Wisconsin, the eleventh of thirteen children. Junilla moved to Haines City, Florida from Marshfield, Wisconsin in 1958, where she and her husband were the owners of Minerva Mobile Home Park. Later, they moved to Lake Wales, Florida, where Junilla’s husband Anthony passed away in November of 2012. Junilla relocating to Eustis in September of 2015. She was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church in Haines City. She was an amazing musician and entertainer. She played the accordion, the piano, the organ and the guitar. She was also a talented jewelry maker. Some of her favorite things were jewelry, pretty clothing and ice cream.
Junilla was preceded in death by her husband Anthony; siblings, Thekla, Marie, Walter, Agnes, Emmeran, Theadore, Hilaria, Rita, Bernadine and Sylvester and her grandson, Danny. She is remembered and will be dearly missed by her daughters, Judy (Ernie) Gill of Eustis and Georgia (Gary) Green of Winter Haven, Florida; sons, Kenneth (Loraine) Geiger of Sebring, Florida, Lee Geiger of South Carolina and Duane (Sylvianne) Geiger of Haines City; sister, Alvera Kann of Wisconsin; brother, Willie (Gayle) Hennes of Wisconsin; as well as 14 grandchildren, 33 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
A Memorial Luncheon will be held on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 2:00PM at St. Edwards Episcopal Church, 460 N. Grandview St., Mt. Dora, FL 32757.
A Mass of the Resurrection will be held on Monday, January 28, 2019 at 9:00AM at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 1991 Overlook Dr., Winter Haven, FL 33884. Inurnment will follow in the church cemetery columbarium.
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